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USS Taussig
USS Taussig
USS Taussig
USS Taussig
USS Taussig
USS Taussig
Albatross
1/700
Albatross USS Taussig

USS Taussig (DD 746)

Manufacturer: Albatross

Scale: 1/700

Additional parts: PE-parts

Model build: Apr - Jun 2020

 

USS Taussig was an American destroyer that served in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War. It was named for Edward D. Taussig, a rear admiral of the United States Navy.

The ship was launched on 25 January 1944 and commissioned on 20 May 1944. Taussig served in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in battles such as the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the Battle of Iwo Jima, and the Battle of Okinawa.

It also served in the Korean War, participating in the Battle of Inchon and the Battle of Wonsan.

Taussig was decommissioned on 1 December 1970 and sold to Taiwan on 6 May 1974.

Albatross USS Taussig

The USS Taussig (DD 746). This is a 1/700 scale Albatross kit, never saw this brand before. It was a quite easy to build one, but the Measure 32 camo scheme was a bit tricky to make.
Build OOB, with the usual PE additions, painted with Revell Aqua Color. 

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