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FLETCHER CLASS DESTROYER
USS NICHOLAS
USS Nicholas DD-449 was the most decorated Fletcher
class ships
of WWII. She earned 16 battle stars including two for
submarines sunk. She was also awarded one of the first
Presidential Unit Citations for action in the Solomon
Islands in 1943 and a Philippine Republic Presidential
Unit Citation Badge.
In August 1945, Admiral Halsey ordered that USS Nicholas
be present in Tokyo Bay for Japan’s surrender “because
of their valorous fight up the long road from the South
Pacific to the very end” and "Outstanding among the
destroyers of the Pacific Fleet..."
USS
Nicholas starred in the movie
Greyhound starring Tom Hanks in 2020.
We offer this primarily
wood model of the
Fletcher class destroyer USS Nicholas DD-449 in there sizes:
22.5" long
(1/200 scale)
$2,375
Shipping and insurance in
the contiguous USA included.
Other places: $200 flat rate.
31.5" long
(1/144 scale)
$2,990
Shipping and insurance in
the contiguous USA included.
Other places: $300 flat rate.
45" long
(1/100 scale)
$5,750
Shipping and insurance in
the contiguous USA included.
Other places: $400 flat rate.
This model is built per commission only. We require only a
small deposit to start the process
(not full amount, not even half) to start the
process $900 The
remaining balance won't be due until the model is
completed,
in several months.
FOR OTHER FLETCHER CLASS
SHIP, PLEASE CLICK HERE:
USS Johnston
Learn more
about the Fletcher class destroyer here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fletcher-class_destroyer
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