USS PAMPANITO
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| | MODEL INFORMATION | | | | | MTL ITEM #: | 038 00 403 | | ROAD #: | SS 383 | | BODY STYLE: | 50' Standard Box Car, Plug Door, No Roofwalk | | ROAD NAME: | USS Navy Series - Car # 3 | | | "USS PAMPANITO" | | RELEASED: | 2006 - November New Release | | | | | CONDITION: | COLLECTOR QUALITY - New In Case | | SCC PRICE: | $ 16.95 | | MTL PRICE: | $ 18.95 | | AVAILABILITY: | MTL Status - Out Of Production (OOP) | | | SCC Status - Limited Stock - 1 Only | | | | | COLLECTION: | N Scale - U S Navy Car Series | | | | | COUPLERS: | Micro Trains Delayed Action Magne-Matic | | | | | INFORMATION: | U.S. Navy Series Car # 3 bears the silhouette of the Balao Class Submarine USS Pampanito SS 383. This boat was commissioned in November, 1943. The Pampanito saw service in the Pacific Theater from March, 1944 to the end of the WWII. It was then ordered to San Francisco before being decommissioned on December 15, 1945. Measuring 311 feet long with a beam of 27-1/3 feet, the Pampanito was capable of surface cruising at speeds in excess of 20 knots and 8.75 knots submerged. This Submarine is now a National Historic Landmark, moored at Pier 45, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco. | | | | | HISTORICAL PICS : | Compliments of Wikipedia Encyclopedia. | | | | |
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Navy Cars
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