Tamiya 616(31616) 1/700 U.S. Battleship BB-61 Iowa (1944)

World War Two, Korean War
U.S. Navy
1st commissioned: 22 February 1943
final decommissioned: 26 October 1990 --> museum ship
BB-61 Iowa is the lead ship Iowa-class.
During World War II, BB-61 Iowa carried President Franklin D. Roosevelt across the Atlantic to Mers El Kébir, Algeria, en route to a meeting of vital importance in 1943 in Tehran with Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Britain and Josef Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union..