{"product_id":"1-87-us-liberty-class-aft-deck-hatch-4","title":"1\/87 US Liberty-class Aft Deck Hatch #4","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e1\/87 US Liberty-class Aft Deck Hatch #4: SS Jeremiah O'Brien Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eComplete the stern cargo section of your \"Arsenal of Democracy\" tribute with the meticulously engineered \u003cstrong\u003e1\/87 US Liberty-class Aft Deck Hatch #4\u003c\/strong\u003e. Positioned immediately aft of the midships superstructure and forward of the aft mast house, the #4 Hatch was a primary access point for the ship's rear cargo holds. Modeled specifically after the legendary survivor, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"372\"\u003eSS Jeremiah O'Brien\u003c\/b\u003e, this component provides the architectural weight and industrial realism required for a museum-grade merchant marine masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eEngineering Precision \u0026amp; Historical Fidelity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Fidelity Industrial Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e In the world of 1\/87 scale, the cargo hatches are the defining features of the main deck. This model captures the nuances of the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"162\"\u003eO'Brien's\u003c\/i\u003e #4 hatch with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"186\"\u003eexquisite fidelity\u003c\/b\u003e, featuring the accurately rendered hatch coaming, individual wooden hatch board textures, and the heavy-duty tarpaulin battening bars. Every structural line is rendered with architectural sharpness, transforming the aft deck into a functional, working merchantman.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSS Jeremiah O'Brien Specific Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e Specifically designed for the EC2-S-C1 Liberty-class hull, this hatch accounts for the rectangular footprint and reinforced mounting points observed on the preserved \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"205\"\u003eJeremiah O'Brien\u003c\/i\u003e. The design includes the specific drainage channels and corner gussets used by the War Shipping Administration (WSA), ensuring a seamless and authentic fit for your 1\/87 scale build.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium High Detail Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Crafted in professional-grade resin, this structure offers a level of surface smoothness and structural rigidity that surpasses traditional wood or plastic kit components. This material is specifically chosen to maintain the perfectly straight lines of the coaming and the subtle, repetitive detail of the hatch boards—features critical at 1\/87 scale to achieve a realistic, \"heavy steel\" appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eA Canvas for Merchant Marine Authenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnpainted for Total Customization:\u003c\/b\u003e Arriving in a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"49\"\u003eprofessional unpainted finish\u003c\/b\u003e, the hatch serves as a blank canvas for your historical vision. The resin surface is optimized for high-quality primers and specialized merchant palettes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Working Deck\" Look:\u003c\/b\u003e Apply standard wartime Haze Grey to the coamings. For added realism, paint the hatch boards in a weathered wood tone or a dark \"canvas\" green to simulate the protective tarps used during the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"216\"\u003eO'Brien's\u003c\/i\u003e 1944 voyages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRealistic Weathering:\u003c\/b\u003e The 1\/87 scale is ideal for advanced techniques. Apply subtle rust-streaking along the battening bars where wedges were driven in and light salt-fading on the horizontal surfaces to achieve high levels of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"227\"\u003eauthenticity and realism\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAccurate 1\/87 Scale:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-scaled for a perfect fit with 1\/87 scale Liberty Ship models (e.g., Dean's Marine or custom builds).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Accuracy:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithfully replicates the specific geometry of the #4 Cargo Hatch as seen on the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003eSS Jeremiah O'Brien\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSolid\/Hollow Hybrid Engineering:\u003c\/b\u003e Expertly designed to provide a robust mounting surface while remaining lightweight enough for R\/C stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMuseum-Grade Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e Captures individual battening cleats and structural reinforcements with architectural clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eThe Defining Upgrade for Your O'Brien Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e1\/87 US Liberty-class Aft Deck Hatch #4\u003c\/b\u003e is more than just a deck fitting; it represents the massive capacity of the ships that won the war of logistics. Elevate your project with a component that reflects the sheer industrial scale and operational reality of the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"267\"\u003eSS Jeremiah O'Brien\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Protosoon","offers":[{"title":"High-detail Resin Gray","offer_id":44206307704897,"sku":"SPINASPTQPKW4-M0128535-MAT75MAT16","price":62.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0054\/5243\/1429\/files\/1-87-us-liberty-class-aft-deck-hatch-4.jpg?v=1784117763","url":"https:\/\/distefano3dprint.com\/en-ca\/products\/1-87-us-liberty-class-aft-deck-hatch-4","provider":"distefan 3d print","version":"1.0","type":"link"}