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Ship Plans copied from the National Archives:

W2-024A Arizona, (BB-39), $75.00
Booklet of General Plans: Navy Yard Norfolk, August 31, 1934 and corrected to June 3, 1941
Inboard profile, 1/16" scale
Bridge, platforms & fire control tops, 1/16" scale
Superstructure & upper decks, 1/16" scale
Main deck, 1/16" scale
2nd & 3rd decks, 1/16" scale
1st platform deck, 1/16" scale
2nd platform & hold, 1/16" scale
Double bottom, 1/16" scale
General Information and Data: a 10 page report of USS Arizona, June 3, 1941.
Ship of class: Pennsylvania (BB-38)


OR-224  $20.00
Sketch of gun landed at Washington Navy Yard, January 3, 1964. Brought from New York Navy Yard by tug Nina. Marked "From Rebel cruiser Sumter"
6.5" rifled gun. 20"x24", 1/8 size


OR-225 40/mm gun (11"x17"), $35.00
1. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod. 6 (twin mount)
    working circle, Nov. 8, 1943
2. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod. 3-5 (twin mount)
    working circle, July 3, 1941
3. 40mm mount, Carriage, Mark I, Mod 5 (twin mount)
    firing mechanism, assembly, July 8, 1943
4. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 6 (twin mount)
    lubrication chart, front & rear views, Sept. 16, 1943
5. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 6 (twin mount)
    lubrication chart, elevating & training, side views, Sept. 21, 1943
6. 40mm A.A. mount, Mark I (twin mount)
    lubrication chart, front and rear views, Sept. 16, 1943
7. 40mm A.A. mount, Mark I (twin mount)
    lubrication chart, elevating & training side views, Sept. 21, 1943
8. 40mm A.A. mount, Mark I, mods 1&2 (twin mount)
    lubrication chart, front and rear views, Sept. 16, 1943
9. 40mm A.A. mount, Mark I, Mods 1&2 (twin mount)
    lubrication chart, elevating & training side views, Sept. 21, 1943
10. 40mm mount, Mark I (twin mount)
    general arrangement, rear elevation, May 31, 1943
11. 40mm mount, Mark I (twin mount)
    firing mechanism, general arrangement, front elevation, May 31, 1943
12. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod I, firing, lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, right side elevation, Nov. 26., 1942
13. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod I, firing, lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, left side elevation, Nov. 26, 1942
14. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod I, firing, lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, rear elevation, Nov. 26, 1942
15. 40mm mount, Mark I (twin mount)
    instruction plates, locations and details, May 31, 1943
16. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 4, firing, lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, right side, 1942
17. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 4, firing lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, top view, Dec. 31, 1942
18. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 5, firing lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, left side, Dec. 31, 1942
19. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 5, firing lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, right side, Dec. 31, 1942
20. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 5, firing lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, top view, Dec. 31, 1942
21. 40mm mount, Mark I, Mod 4, firing lighting and cooling circuit (twin mount)
    general arrangement, left side, Dec. 31, 1942
22. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, plan view April, 30, 1943
23. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, front elevation, July 2, 1943
24. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, left side elevation, July 8, 1943
25. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, right side elevation, April 30, 1943
26. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, rear elevation, July 1, 1943
27. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, Mod. 2, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, plan view, Aug. 10, 1943
28. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, Mod. 2, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, front elevation, Aug. 10, 1943
29. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, Mod. 2, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, left side elevation, Aug. 10, 1943
30. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, Mod. 2, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, right side elevation, Aug. 10, 1943
31. 40mm AA mount, Mark I, Mod. 2, (twin mount)
    general arrangement, rear elevation, Aug. 10, 1943


OR-226 20/mm gun (11"x17"), $25.00
1. 20mm Cocking Tool Mark 2
    gun cocking tackle and holder assembly, July 18, 1942
2. 20mm Mount, Mark 4
    working circle, July 18, 1942
3. 20mm Mount, Mark 5
    working circle, July 18, 1942
4. 20mm Mount, Mark 6
    general arrangement, Sept. 2, 1942
5. 20mm Mount, Mark 6
    general arrangement, Sept. 2, 1942
6. 20mm Mount, Mark 6
    general arrangement, Sept. 2, 1942
7. 20mm Mount, Mark 6
    working circle, Oct. 28, 1942
8. 20mm Mount, Mark 10
    working circle, Oct. 21, 1942
9. 20mm Stand, Mark 7
    stand weldment and general arrangement, Oct. 27, 1942
10, 20mm Mount, Mark 10
    general arrangement, Dec. 9, 1942
11. 20mm Carriage, Mark 7
    general arrangement, Dec. 9, 1942
12. Portable platform, Mark 1
    general arrangement, March 10, 1943
13. 20mm A.A. Gun, Mark 4 & 6
    lubrication chart April 1, 1943
14. 20mm A.A. Gun, Mark 4 and Mount Mark 10
    lubrication chart for surface vessels, April 1, 1943
15. 20mm A.A. Gun, Mark 4 and Mount Mark 5, Mod. 4
    lubrication chart for submariner mounts, April 6, 1943
16. 20mm A.A. Gun, Mark 4 and Mount Mark 10
    lubrication chart for submarine mounts, April 6, 1943
17. 20mm Mount, Mark 10, Mod. 1
    general arrangement, March 13, 1943
18. 20mm Mount, Mark 10, Mod. 1|
    general arrangement, March 13, 1943
19. 20mm A.A. Gun, Mark 4, Mount Mark 4, Mod. 3
    lubrication chart, April 22, 1943
20. 20mm Mount, Mark 10, Mod. 3 and
       20mm Mount, Mark 10, Mod. 25
               working circle, Nov. 2, 1943
21. 20mm Mount, Mark 12, Mod. 1
    working circle, April 7, 1943


OR-227 1".0 gun (11"x17"), $20.00
1. 1".0 Machine Gun, Mark II, with 1-pdr. Mount, Mark VII
    outline, Oct. 23, 1930
2. 1".0 Machine Gun, Mark I
    breech housing, Sept. 6, 1930
3. 1".0 Machine Gun, Mount Mark I
    working circle, Aug. 2, 1934
4. 1".0 Machine Gun Mechanism, Mark I
    general arrangement, ammunition feed, mechanism sections, July 28, 1937
5. 1".0 Machine Gun Mech. Mark I, Mod. 2
    magazine cradle, ammunition feed mechanism, general arrg=t., Feb. 3, 1942
6. 1".0 Machine Gun Mark I
    gun barrel, Feb. 20, 1930


OR-228 Depth Charges (11"x17"), $20.00
1. Depth Charge Release Track
    release mechanism, levers and details, May 4, 1939
2. Depth Charge Release Track, Mark VII
    general arrangement, May 7, 1941
3. Depth Charge Release Track, Mark VII
    installation drawing, May 7, 1941
4. Depth Charge Release Track, Mark VII
    structure details, May 7, 1941
5. Depth Charge Track and Extension, Mark VII
    installation drawing, May 7, 1941
6. Depth Charge Track Extension, Mark VII
    structure details, May 7, 1941
7. Depth Charge Release Track, Mary VII
    safety bar, July 24, 1943


OR-229 (11"x17"), $20.00
1. 3in. Gun, Mark 7 and 3in. Field Carriage, Mark 5 - 1/3
    general arrangement
2. 3in. Gun, Mark 7 and 3in. Field Carriage, Mark 5 - 2/3
    general arrangement
3. 3in. Gun, Mark 7 and 3in. Field Carriage, Mark 5 - 3/3
    general arrangement
4. 3in. Gun Mark 7, 23cal. Landing Gun, Mark 7
    general arrangement


OR-230 (11"x17"), $15.00
1. 3in. Boat Gun, Mark XIV, Baldwin design, 23.5cal.
    gun barrel, detail, dec. 21, 1917
2. 3in. Boat Gun, Mark XIV, Baldwin design, 23.5cal
    general arrangement, gun and mount, Dec. 31, 1917
3. 3in. Boat Gun, Mark XIV, Mod. 2, Baldwin design
    general arrangement, gun and mount, Dec. 20, 1920


OR-231(11"x17"), $5.00
1. 3in. Mount, Mark XV
    general arrangement, Oct. 11, 1917


OR-232 (11"x17"), $10.00
1. 4.7in. Gun Carriage, Model of 1905
    longitudinal sections, July 25, 1914
2.4.7in. Gun, Mark V, Model of 1906 MI
    general drawing and details, wt. Of 2,688 lbs., Oct. 11, 1918


OR-233 (11"x17"), $10.00
1. 9pdr. Davis Gun, 1/2
    general arrangement, Aug. 6, 1918
2.ppdr. Davis Gun, 2/2
    general arrangement, Aug. 6, 1918


OR-234 (11"x17"), $5.00
1. 60mm Shoulder Mortar, MK. 1, Mod. 0
    general arrangement, April 4, 1945


OR-235 (11"x17"), $5.00
1. Mortar, 81mm, M1
    general drawing, June 15, 1939


OR-236 (11"x17"), $5.00
1. 6" B:R, Mark 1
    gunboat Dolphins gun, Jan. 9, 1894


SP-23 USS Petrel, gunboat #2. $74.00
Inboard profile, 16"x84", 3/8 inch scale
Main deck, 16"x84", 3/8 inch scale
Berth deck, 13"x63", Nov. 1886, 1/4" scale
Main deck, 14"x62" Nov. 1886, 1/4" scale
Forecastle &  poop decks, 18"x43", May 2, 1890, 3/8" scale
Sheer, 1/2 breath & body, 14"x47", 3/8" scale
Spar & sail plan, 20"x37", May 5, 1890, 1/8 inch scale
Body, 16"x22", Nov. 8, 1888, 1" scale


W2-61 USS Allen (DD-66) $10.00
Outboard profile, 12"x35", Dec. 20, 1918, 1/8" scale
Ships of class: USS Samson (DD-63), USS Rowan (DD-64), USS Davis (DD-65), USS Allen (DD-66), USS Wilkes (DD-67) & USS Shaw (DD-68)


Books:

World War II
Maritime Administration, U.S. Dept. of Commerce
C1-S-AY1 Hulls
A Study in Blueprints

by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-142 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 87 pages)
Ships of class: SS Cape Berkeley, Empire Battleaxe, HMS Empire Battleaxe, HMS Donovan, Cape Berkeley, SS Cape Compass, HMS Sansovino, Empire Cutlass, Hai Ou, SS Cape Gregory, Empire Halberd, HMS Silvio (F-160), Cape Gregory, Imperial Halberd, SS Cape Marshall, Empire Broadsword, SS Cape Pine, Empire Lance, HMS Sir Hugo, SS Cape St. Roque, Empire Mace, HMS Galitee More, Misr, Empire Rapier, SS Cape Turner, HMS Sir Visto, Empire Anvil, SS Cape Argos, HMS Rocksand (F-184), Empire Anvil, SS Cape Aegos, Hai Ya, Fu Ming, Empire Javelin, SS Cape Lobos, Empire Spearhead, SS Cape Girardeau, SS Cape St. Vincent, Empire Arquebus, HMS Cicero (F-170), Al Sudan, Empire Gauntlet, SS Cape Comorin, Empire Crossbow and SS Cape Washington.

LIST of BLUEPRINTS


World War II
American Hospital Ships
USS Comfort (AH-6) class
C1-B hulls
A Study in Blueprints

by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-140 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 133 pages)
Ships of class: USS Comfort (AH-6), USS Hope (AH-7) and USS Mercy (AH-8).

LIST of BLUEPRINTS


World War II
Maritime Administration, U.S. Dept. of Commerce
C1-B Hulls
A Study in Blueprints

by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-141 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 86 pages)
Ships of class:
Ships of class: SS Joseph Lykes, SS Zoella Lykes, SS Reuben Tipton, SS John Lykes, SS Agwimonte, ex-Cape Mendocino, SS Agwiprince, SS Alcoa Pennant, SS Alcoa Polaris, SS James Lykes, SS Liscomb Lykes, SS Thompson Lykes, SS Solon Turman, SS James McKay, SS Santa Cruz, ex-Cape San Martin, SS Alcoa Pioneer, SS Alcoa Pilgrim, SS Alcoa Patriot, SS Alcoa Puritan, SS Alcoa Pathfinder, ex-Cape May, SS Alcoa Prospector, ex-Cape Ann, SS Cape Neddick, SS Cape Cod, SS Stella Lykes, SS American Manufacturer, SS American Leader, SS American Builder, SS American Press, SS American Packer, SS Cape Alava, SS Cape Flattery, SS Oregon, ex-Cape Clear, SS Cape Fairweather, SS Idaho, ex-Cape Douglas, SS Mormachawk, SS Mormacwren, SS Mormacdove, SS Mormacgull, SS Mormaclark, SS Mormactern, SS Nancy Lykes, SS Jean Lykes, SS Solon Turman, SS Alcoa Planter, SS Alcoa Pilgrim, SS Alcoa Puritan, SS Alcoa Pointer, SS Alcoa Pegasus, SS Cape Trinity, SS Cape San Martin, SS Cape Romain, SS Cape May, SS Cape Newenham, SS Cape Perpetua, SS Cape Cleare, SS Cape Mendocino, SS Cape Ann, SS Cape Elizabeth, SS Cape San Juan, SS Cape Meares, SS Cape Greig, SS Cape Stephens, SS Cape Sandy, SS Cape Friendship, SS Cape Meredith, SS Cape Orange, SS Cape Cumberland, SS Cape Martin, SS Cape John, SS Cape Lambert, SS Cape Georgia, SS Cape Constance, SS Cape Victory, SS Cape Isabel, SS Cape Alexander, SS Cape Chalmers, SS Cape Domingo, SS Cape Kildare, SS Cape Kumukaki, SS Cape Catoche, SS Cape Archway, SS Cape Saunders, SS Cape Lilibeo, SS Cape Tryon, SS Cape Possession, SS Cape Junction, SS Cape San Diego, SS Cape Edmont and SS Cape Spear.
Military ships of class: USS Comfort (AH-6), USS Hope (AH-7), USS Mercy (AH-8), USS Auriga ex-SS Alcoa Partner (AK-98), USS Cape Johnson (AP-172), USS Arlington, ex-SS Fred Morris (AP-174) and USS Otus (AS-20)(ARG- 20).

LIST of BLUEPRINTS


World War II, Korean War
Viet Nam and the Cold War
American Submarines
Tench  (SS-417) class
A Study in Blueprints
Volume I

by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-138 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 106 pages)
Subs of class: USS Tench (SS-417)(AGSS-417), USS Thornback (SS-418), TCG Uluc Ali Reis (S-338), USS Tigrone (SS-419)(SSR-419(AGSS-419), USS Tirante (SS-420), USS Trutta, ex-Tomtate (SS-421), TCG Cerbe (S-340), USS Toro (SS-422)(AGSS-422), USS Torsk (SS-423)(AGSS-423)(IXSS-423), USS Quillback ex-Trembler (SS-424), USS Corsair (SS-435)(AGSS-435), USS Unicorn (SS-436), USS Walrus (SS-437), USS Argonaut (SS-475), HMCS Rainbow (SS-75), USS Runner (SS-476)(AGSS-476)(IXSS-476), USS Conger (SS-477)(AGSS-477), USS Cutlass (SS-478), ROCS Hai Shih (SS-791), USS Diablo (SS-479)(AGSS-479), PNS Ghazi ( S-130), USS Medregal (SS-480)(AGSS-480), USS Requin (SS-481)(SSR-481)(AGSS-481)(IXSS-481), USS Irex (SS-482)(AGSS-482), USS Sea Leopard (SS-483), Bahia (S-12), USS Odax (SS-484), Rio de Janeiro (S-13), USS Sirago (SS-485), USS Pomodon (SS-486), USS Remora (SS-487), USS Sarda (SS-488)(AGSS-488), USS Spinax (SS-489)(SSR-489)(SS-489)(AGSS-489), USS Volador (SS-490), INS Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia (S-502), USS Pompano (SS-491), USS Grayling (SS-492), USS Needlefish (SS-493), USS Sculpin (SS-494), USS Wahoo (SS-516), USS Wahoo (SS-518), USS Amberjack (SS-522), Ceara (S-12), USS Grampus (SS-523), Rio Grande do Sul (S-11), USS Pickerel (SS-524), INS Primo Longobardo (S-501), USS Grenadier (SS-525), ARV Picua (S-13), USS Dorado (SS-526), USS Comber (SS-527), USS Sea Panther (SS-528) and USS Tiburon (SS-529).

LIST of BLUEPRINTS


World War II, Korean War
Viet Nam and the Cold War
American Submarines
Tench  (SS-417) class
A Study in Blueprints
Volume II

by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-139 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 128 pages)

LIST of BLUEPRINTS


Ordnance Field Service
BASE SHOP DATA
Gun, Machine, Cal. .30
Browning, M1917A1

edited by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-131 $25.00 (Foreign, $60.00)(8 1/2" x 11", soft cover, 48 pages)

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