USS Nassau (CVE-16) Faded MS — 1-1800 Scale Flight Deck Decal
USS Nassau (CVE-16) Faded MS 1-1800 Scale Flight Deck Decal This 1-1800 scale flight deck decal is designed for WWII United States Navy miniature warship collections and naval wargaming.
Detailed 1-1800 scale waterslide deck decal representing USS Nassau (CVE-16) Faded MS. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
Historical Information
USS Nassau (CVE-16) was an early Bogue-class escort carrier commissioned in August 1942. Her wartime service emphasized aircraft transport, ferry missions, and logistical support across the Pacific, although she also supported operations associated with the Aleutians campaign. Nassau’s flexibility reflected the broad range of missions assigned to escort carriers.
Key Historical Details:
- Commissioned: 20 August 1942
- Class: Bogue class
- Number in Class: 11 U.S. Navy ships in the Bogue class
- Primary Theater: Pacific
- Major Operation: Aircraft ferry and transport missions; Aleutians; Pacific logistics support
- Aircraft Complement: Varied widely because she was frequently used as an aircraft transport
- Final Disposition: Decommissioned on 28 October 1946 and sold for scrapping in 1961
- Unique Detail: Used extensively as an aircraft ferry and transport carrier rather than as a front-line combat escort carrier.
Model Compatibility
This decal is specifically sized for Ghukek miniature 3D-printed ships.
Miniatures from different manufacturers may vary in flight-deck dimensions, elevator placement, weapons positions, island location, and other structural details, so decals are not automatically interchangeable between manufacturers.





