Atlantis Models USS Brooke DDG-1

Description

Atlantis Models USS Brooke DDG-1 – a genuine Atlantis Models model kit (product code AMCM8295).

GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER ESCORT USS BROOKE DEG-1 (Model M8295)

1:311 Scale. The Guided missile escort ship Brooke was designed to protect amphibious forces, patrol coastal waters, and defend military convoys from hostile submarines. She was the first of a new class of escort ships at the time having an anti-air capability provided by Tartar guided missiles. She carried ASROC anti-sub rockets, anti-sub torpedoes and a 5 inch gun. Equipped with sonar, she was also host to a Seasprite anti-submarine helicopter. The Brooke was 414.5 feet long and had a maximum width of 44 feet. She had a full load displacement of over 34,026 tons and a draft of 24 feet. This realistic scale model is 16 inches long. Moulded in Grey featuring all new box art with new Atlantis Logo.

Model Kit Details:

• Name/Designation: USS BROOKE DEG-1 Guided Missile Destroyer Escort.
• Model Number: M8295.
• Scale: 1:311 Scale.
• Length: 16 inches (40.64 cm).
• Number of Parts: 56.
• Moulded In: Light Grey.
• Decals: Waterslide.
• Features: 16″ long one-piece hull, display stand, helicopter, guns, and missile launcher/radar finders rotate.
• Contents: Contains one plastic model kit.

USS Brooke DEG-1 Ship History and Specifications:

Purpose: Designed to protect amphibious forces, patrol coastal waters, and defend military convoys from hostile submarines.

Class: First of a new class of escort ships with anti-air capability.

Armament: Tartar guided missiles, ASROC anti-sub rockets, anti-sub torpedoes, and a 5-inch gun.

Equipment: Sonar, and hosted a Seasprite anti-submarine helicopter.

Dimensions: 414.5 feet long and 44 feet maximum width.

Displacement: Full load displacement over 34,026 tons, with a 24-foot draft.

Named For: John Mercer Brooke, a distinguished officer of the United States Navy and the Confederate States Navy.

Safety and General Information:

• Warning: Choking hazard – small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
• Recommended Age: Ages 14 & Up.
• Product Type: This item is not a toy; recommended for modelers and hobbyists with adult supervision.
• Paint Guide: Paints are sold separately. Recommended colours include Black, Brass, Dark Grey, Hull Red, Silver, Tan, and White.
• Manufacturer: Manufactured by Atlantis Model Co., 2026.
• Origin: Made in America / Made in USA.

Key features

• Name/Designation: USS BROOKE DEG-1 Guided Missile Destroyer Escort.
• Model Number: M8295.
• Scale: 1:311 Scale.
• Length: 16 inches (40.64 cm).
• Number of Parts: 56.
• Moulded In: Light Grey.
• Decals: Waterslide.
• Features: 16" long one-piece hull, display stand, helicopter, guns, and missile launcher/radar finders rotate.
• Contents: Contains one plastic model kit.

Product details

• Brand: Atlantis Models
• Product code: AMCM8295
• Condition: new

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