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From this kit you can build all of these WWII ships!
#DC119  21.95   Ship 6.5" long

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"Basics of Ship Building" by Mike Ashey
The bible today for the Model Shipbuilder. This book will give step by
step pictures on building plastic kits, resin kits plus photoetching. This is
the best book for the beginner to experienced builder on the newer
special high price kits resin kits and customizing parts.
 1. Building Plastic Kits 2. Building Resin Kits
3. Scratchbuilding & Detailing Superstructure Shapes
4. Working with Brass & Stainless Steel Photoetching
5. Painting, Masking, & Decal Application
There is also an 18-page section of color photographs
of finished models by Mike and others. Of the hundreds
of black and white how - to photos. I recognized very
few from his first book. Most highly recommended.
Published by Kalmbach.     #BK02 19.95

Allen M. Sumner Class

Data for USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) as of 1945

Length overall: 376’ 6"
Length between perpendiculars: 369’ 0"
Extreme Beam: 40’ 10"
Limiting draft: 14’ 5"

Standard Displacement: 2,200 tons
Full Load Displacement: 3,315 tons

Fuel capacity: 3,293 barrels

Armament
Six 5"/38 caliber guns
Two 40mm twin anti-aircraft mounts
Two 40mm quadruple anti-aircraft mounts
Two 21" quintuple torpedo tubes

Complement
20 Officers
325 Enlisted

Propulsion
4 Boilers
2 General Electric Turbines: 60,000 horsepower

Highest speed on trials: 34.2 knots

  1. DD 692 Allen M. Sumner
  2. DD 693 Moale
  3. DD 694 Ingraham
  4. DD 695 Cooper
  5. DD 696 English
  6. DD 697 Charles S. Sperry
  7. DD 698 Ault
  8. DD 699 Waldron
  9. DD 700 Haynsworth
  10. DD 701 John W. Weeks
  11. DD 702 Hank
  12. DD 703 Wallace L. Lind
  13. DD 704 Borie
  14. DD 705 Compton
  15. DD 706 Gainard
  16. DD 707 Soley
  17. DD 708 Harlan R. Dickson
  18. DD 709 Hugh Purvis
  19. DD 722 Barton
  20. DD 723 Walke
  21. DD 724 Laffey
  22. DD 725 O'Brien
  23. DD 726 Meredith
  24. DD 727 DeHaven
  25. DD 728 Mansfield
  26. DD 729 Lyman K. Swenson
  27. DD 730 Collett
  28. DD 731 Maddox
  29. DD 732 Hyman
  30. DD 733 Mannert L. Abele
  31. DD 734 Purdy
  32. DD 735 Robert H. Smith (DM 23)
  33. DD 736 Thomas E. Fraser (DM 24)
  34. DD 737 Shannon (DM 25)
  35. DD 738 Harry F. Bauer (DM 26)
  36. DD 739 Adams (DM 27)
  37. DD 740 Tolman (DM 28)
  38. DD 741 Drexler
  39. DD 744 Blue
  40. DD 745 Brush
  41. DD 746 Taussig
  42. DD 747 Samuel N. Moore
  43. DD 748 Harry E. Hubbard
  44. DD 749 Henry A. Wiley (DM 29)
  45. DD 750 Shea (DM 30)
  46. DD 751 J. William Ditter (DM 31)
  47. DD 752 Alfred A. Cunningham
  48. DD 753 John R. Pierce
  49. DD 754 Frank E. Evans
  50. DD 755 John A. Bole
  51. DD 756 Beatty
  52. DD 757 Putnam
  53. DD 758 Strong
  54. DD 759 Lofberg
  55. DD 760 John W. Thomason
  56. DD 761 Buck
  57. DD 762 Henley
  58. DD 770 Lowry
  59. DD 771 Lindsey (DM 32)
  60. DD 772 Gwin (DM 33)
  61. DD 773 Aaron Ward (DM 34)
  62. DD 774 Hugh W. Hadley
  63. DD 775 Willard Keith
  64. DD 776 James C. Owens
  65. DD 777 Zellars
  66. DD 778 Massey
  67. DD 779 Douglas H. Fox
  68. DD 780 Stormes
  69. DD 781 Robert K. Huntington
  70. DD 857 Bristol

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