USS North Carolina

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North Carolina-class

Real Length: 728 feet

Real Beam: 108 feet

Model Length: 3.3 inches

Model Beam: 0.8 inches

Time to Complete: 7.5 hours

The North Carolina class of battleship was a sturdy addition to the fleet at the time of its creation. The lead ship of its class, North Carolina, took part in every major offensive in the Pacific Theater in WWII, which granted it 15 battle stars.

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