Cruel Seas: Soviet MO-4 patrol boat soviet-navy

Cruel Seas: Soviet MO-4 patrol boat soviet-navyMO 4 was the most common of the MO class of small Soviet ships during World War II. Approximately 250 examples were produced. The vessels were incredibly cheap, being unarmoured and with a wooden structure. However, the way the vessels were constructed in 9 distinct sections allowed the vessels to stay afloat despite suffering significant damage. Though the primary role of MO class vessels was anti Submarine warfare, they were also utilised to support

This kits contains a single piece resin hull and two metal components to complete the full model

Army Painter Oak Brown - life rafts

It was able to make up to 10 knots When loaded and had anchors and winches to back itself off the beach for a return trip to its transport

but later models were 16 tons in weight and could manage 38 knots

Single Track Bridge (1 side only) span 110mm

A huge building programme was launched in 1942

Height to roof apex - 175mm

The ship's luck ran out on 25 November 1944

Vallejo London Grey - decks and gun shields

They were manufactured

Models are supplied unpainted and unbased

the IS-1 was introduced and named for the leader of the USSR