CVL Ryujo: Version 1 nvw

CVL Ryujo: version 1 — 1-3000 Scale Deck Decal
This CVL Ryujo: version 1 decal is designed for 1-3000 NavWar miniatures. IJN8 CVL Ryujo: Version 1. Scaled to specifically fit NavWar model.
 
Decal Information
This 1-3000 scale waterslide decal reproduces the deck markings for the CVL Ryujo during that period of time. Customers report that most decals fit Davco ship castings fairly well. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Historical Information
Ryujo was a purpose-built light aircraft carrier whose construction began at Mitsubishi's Yokohama yard and was completed at Yokosuka Naval Arsenal. Commissioned in 1933, she served extensively before and during the Pacific War despite her small size and top-heavy design.
 
Key Historical Details
Commissioned: Construction began at Mitsubishi's Yokohama yard and was completed at Yokosuka Naval Arsenal; commissioned in 1933.
Class: Ryujo
Number in Class: 1
Nickname: None commonly recorded
Primary Theater: Pacific Theater
Major Operation: Operations in China, the opening Pacific offensives, the Aleutians, and the Guadalcanal campaign.
Aircraft Complement: Varied by date, configuration, and mission.
Final Disposition: Sunk by U.S. carrier aircraft during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons on 24 August 1942.