Trumpeter 05310 1/350 USS SAN FRANCISCO CA-38 (1944)  [TP05310]

BAY AREA, the next ship of the latest ORLEANS program, premiered in 1933 and commissioned in February 1934. In October 1941 she wound up being used for a refit at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard. If Japanese shock assault appeared on December 7, 1941, she was at fact nevertheless under fix, immobile and without atmosphere safety. A hastily fixed BAY AREA BAY AREA joined up with an activity force to help ease Wake Island, but wouldn't appear prior to the area fell towards enemy. In August, 1942, the cruiser covered for provider inside Guadalcanal offensive. On November 13, the girl task force blundered into a fantastic enemy force: the ship suffered major damage plus the not enough 83 crewmen. She have now been decommissioned in 1947. BAY AREA finished up being granted 17 Battle Stars, making her another numerous decorated ship in USN history.

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