By Dave Becker
1/350 USS Louisville CA-28 1944 (Blue Water Navy).
CA-28 USS Louisville as she appeared in October of 1944 at the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Ship is camouflaged in Measure 32/6d.
Model is an altered Blue Water Navy USS Northampton 1/350 scale kit. Materials used in conversion: balsa wood, bass wood, sheet, strip and tube styrene plastic. Also the usual strips and tubes of various sized brass pieces.
A major source of information for the conversion came from Classic Warships "Warship Pictorial #3 - USS Louisville CA-28."
