These boat cranes have excellent detail to them, although they are just slightly larger than the kit provided one. Unfortunately, I broke both crane “arms” when I was cutting them off of the sprue so I ultimately had to use the kit provided cranes.


1/96 USS Baltimore - Forward Deck 1
Elevate Your 1/96 USS Baltimore Model with Distefan's Museum-Quality Forward Deck 1!
Immerse yourself in the intricate details of your 1/96 scale USS Baltimore CA-68 Heavy Cruiser model with Distefan 3D Prints' meticulously crafted Forward Deck 1 Upgrade! This exceptional model component adds unparalleled realism and historical accuracy to your miniature representation, capturing the essence of this iconic warship.
Unmatched Detail for Museum-Worthy Results
Distefan 3D Prints is dedicated to providing exceptional historical accuracy and detail that surpasses expectations for 1/96 scale models. This Forward Deck 1 Upgrade features:
- Museum-Worthy Replication: meticulously crafted from high-resolution scans and original specifications, this upgrade set precisely replicates the intricate design and layout of the real USS Baltimore's forward deck, including gun turrets, hatches, and other essential features.
- Perfect Fit for 1/96 USS Baltimore Models: This upgrade seamlessly integrates with most 1/96 scale USS Baltimore model kits, ensuring a flawless and historically accurate representation.
Lightweight Design for Enhanced Build Experience
This exceptional model upgrade utilizes a hollowed design, offering several advantages:
- Reduced Weight: Effortlessly integrate the forward deck into your model without weight concerns, maintaining perfect balance.
- Easier Handling: The lightweight design simplifies handling and manipulation during the modeling process.
Unleash Your Creativity: A Customizable Canvas
Distefan 3D Prints' Forward Deck 1 Upgrade arrives unpainted, providing a blank canvas for you to unleash your creativity. Research and apply historically accurate paint schemes used on the USS Baltimore, or create a custom weathered effect to reflect the realities of wartime service. The high-quality materials allow you to achieve a truly exceptional finish.
Experience the Difference of Premium Quality
Crafted from MJF Plastic PA12, renowned for its exceptional strength and durability, this upgrade set is a long-lasting and high-quality addition to your collection. The gray natural finish provides a solid base for you to paint and customize your model.
Order your Distefan 3D Prints 1/96 USS Baltimore Forward Deck 1 today and embark on a journey to create a stunningly detailed and historically accurate replica of this legendary heavy cruiser!

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