HMS Archer (CVE) Long Island Class — 1-2400 Scale Deck Decal

HMS Archer (CVE): Long Island Class — 1-2400 Scale Deck Decal This 1-2400 scale deck decal is designed for WWII Royal Navy miniature warship collections and naval wargaming.
Detailed 1-2400 scale waterslide deck decal representing HMS Archer (CVE): Long Island Class, designed for GHQ naval miniatures.
 
Historical Information
HMS Archer (D78) began as the merchant ship Mormacland, built by Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company in Pennsylvania, and was converted for British use as an escort carrier. Commissioned on 17 November 1941, Archer earned the battle honour Atlantic 1943 but suffered persistent machinery problems that curtailed her carrier career; she later served as an aircraft ferry under the name Empire Lagan.
 
Key Historical Details:
Commissioned: 17 November 1941
Class: Long Island-class escort carrier
Number in Class: 2
Nickname: None commonly recorded
Primary Theater: North Atlantic
Major Operation: Atlantic convoy escort and anti-submarine patrols
Aircraft Complement: About 15 aircraft, typically Swordfish and fighters depending mission
Final Disposition: Returned to U.S. custody in 1946; later merchant service; scrapped in 1962