Trident 1/1250 T1015 SH IJNS Shimane Maru auxiliary carrier with camouflaged flight deck 1944
A 1/1250 scale second-hand model of Shimane Maru a Japanese auxiliary aircraft carrier from 1944. This model is in excellent original condition in overall dark grey but with a light grey camouflage pattern sprayed onto the deck, see photograph.
Shimane Maru was said to have been used as a training carrier on entering service and a single aircraft has been attached to the flight deck by the previous owner.