USS Block Island (CVE-21) Faded MS — 1-1800 Scale Flight Deck Decal

USS Block Island (CVE-21) 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 Block Island (CVE-21) Faded MS. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Historical Information
USS Block Island (CVE-21) was commissioned in March 1943 and became an Atlantic hunter-killer escort carrier. Her aircraft and escorts conducted aggressive anti-submarine patrols against German U-boats. On 29 May 1944 she was torpedoed by U-549 and sank, becoming the only American aircraft carrier lost in the Atlantic during World War II.
 
Key Historical Details:
Commissioned: 8 March 1943
Class: Bogue class
Number in Class: 11 U.S. Navy ships in the Bogue class
Primary Theater: Atlantic
Major Operation: Atlantic anti-submarine hunter-killer operations
Aircraft Complement: Approximately 24–28 aircraft
Final Disposition: Torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-549 on 29 May 1944 near the Canary Islands
Unique Detail: The only U.S. Navy aircraft carrier lost in the Atlantic theater during World War II.
 
 
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.