HMS Tracker nvw

HMS Tracker — 1-3000 Scale Deck Decal
This HMS Tracker decal is designed for 1-3000 NavWar miniatures. HMS Tracker 1-3000. Specifically scaled to the NavWar model.
 
Decal Information
This 1-3000 scale waterslide decal reproduces the deck markings for the HMS Tracker 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
HMS Tracker (D24) was built by Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding, converted to an escort carrier, and commissioned into Royal Navy service on 31 January 1943. She escorted North Atlantic and Arctic convoys, supported anti-submarine operations, and provided air cover during the Normandy landings; aircraft associated with Tracker also took part in the destruction of U-288.
 
Key Historical Details
Commissioned: 31 January 1943
Class: Attacker-class escort carrier
Number in Class: 11
Nickname: None commonly recorded
Primary Theater: North Atlantic / Arctic / Normandy
Major Operation: Operation Neptune and Arctic convoy escort
Aircraft Complement: About 24 aircraft, depending mission
Final Disposition: Returned to U.S. control; later merchant service as Corrientes; scrapped in 1964