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Ship Plans copied from the National Archives:

W2-059 USS Lexington (CV-2), $50.00. Plans by Bethlehem Steel & Iron Works, Fore River plant, Quincy, Mass.
Finished plan, outboard fittings,  No. 1, Forend, elevation looking aft, Nov. 19, 1928, 24"x32" 1/8" scale
Finished plan, outboard fittings,  No. 2, cross section at frame 85 looking aft, Nov. 19, 1928, 24"x32",1/8" scale
Finished plan, outboard fittings,  No. 3, cross section at frame 141 looking forward, Nov. 19, 1928, 24"x33"
Cross sections, No. 4, frames 65 & 38, Nov. 19, 1928, 19"x33", 1/8" scale
Cross sections, No. 5, frames 132 & 148, Nov. 19, 1928, 19"x33", 1/8" scale
Cross sections, No. 6, frames 178 & 204, Nov. 19, 1928, 19"x33", 1/8" scale
Outboard fittings - plan & flying deck, superstr., & bridges, gen'l arrg't., No. 7, Jan. 18, 1928, reduced 50% 16"x80", 1/16" scale 
Faired lines, No. 8, Oct. 18, 1928, reduced 50% 16"x70", 1/16" scale
Ships of class: USS Lexington (CV-2) and USS Saratoga (CV-3)

Books:

The Cold War
American Destroyer Leaders
Norfolk (DL-1) class
A Study in Blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-118 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 148 pages)
Ships of class: USS Norfolk (CLK-1)(DL-1), USS New Haven (CLK-2)

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Conversion to 5" Gun Ship
American Destroyer Escorts
Buckley 'TE' and Edsall 'FMR' classes
A Study in blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-117 $65.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 129 pages)
Ships of Edsall (FMR) class: USS Camp (DE-251)(DER-251) to South Vietnam as frigate Tran Hung Dao (HQ-01) to the Philippines as frigate BRP Rajah Lakandula (PS-4).

Ships of Buckley (TE) class: USS Coolbaugh (DE-217); USS Darby (DE-218); USS J. Douglas Blackwood (DE-219); USS Foreman (DE-633); USS Harmon (DE-678); USS Greenwood (DE-679); USS Loeser (DE-680); USS Spangler (DE-696); USS George (DE-697); USS Raby (DE-698)(DEC-698) and USS Currier (DE-700).

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World War II
American Battleships
South Dakota (BB-57) class
A Study in Blueprints
Volume II

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-116 $65.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 119 pages)
Ships of class: USS South Dakota (BB-57), USS Indiana (BB-58), USS Massachusetts (BB-59) and USS Alabama (BB-60)

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World War II
American Battleships
South Dakota (BB-57) class
A Study in Blueprints
Volume I

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-115 $65.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 118 pages)
Ships of class: USS South Dakota (BB-57), USS Indiana (BB-58), USS Massachusetts (BB-59) and USS Alabama (BB-60)

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World War II
American Battleships
North Carolina class
A Study in Blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-114 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 152 pages)
Ships of class: USS North Carolina (BB-55) and USS Washington (BB-56).

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The Last American Dreadnought
American Battleships
South Dakota (BB-49) class
A Study in Blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-113 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 175 pages)
Ships of class: USS South Dakota (BB-49), USS Indiana (BB-50), USS Montana (BB-51), USS North Carolina (BB-52), USS Iowa (BB-53) and USS Massachusetts (BB-54).

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World War II
American Battleships
Tennessee class
A Study in Blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-112 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 124 pages)
Ships of class: USS Tennessee (BB-43) and USS California (BB-44)

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World War I & II
American Battleships
Florida class
A Study in Blueprints
Vol II

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-111 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 111 pages)
Ships of class: USS Florida (BB-30) and USS Utah (BB-31).

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World War I & II
American Battleships
Florida class
A Study in Blueprints
Vol I

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-110 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 117 pages)
Ships of class: USS Florida (BB-30) and USS Utah (BB-31).

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World War I
American Battleships
Delaware class
A Study in Blueprints
Vol II

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-109 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 131 pages)
Ships of class: USS Delaware (BB-28) and USS North Dakota (BB-29).

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World War I
American Battleships
Delaware class
A Study in Blueprints
Vol I

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-108 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 128 pages)
Ships of class: USS Delaware (BB-28) and USS North Dakota (BB-29).

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World War I
American Battleships
South Carolina class
A Study in blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-107 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 149 pages)
Ships of class: USS South Carolina (BB-26) and USS Michigan (BB-27).

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Viet Nam and the Cold War
American Destroyer Escorts
Dealey (DE-1006) class
A Study in blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-106 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 171 pages)
Ships of class: USS Dealey (DE-1006), to Uruguay as ROU 18 De Julio (DE-3); Le Normand (F-765), ex-(DE-1007); Le Lorrain (F-768), ex-(DE-1008); Le Picard (F-766), ex-(DE-1009); Le Gascon (F-767), ex-(DE-1010); Le Champenios (F-770), ex-(DE-1011); Le Savoyard (F-771), ex-(DE-1012); Le Bourguigon (F-769), ex-(DE-1013); USS Cromwell (DE-1014); USS Hammerberg (DE-1015); Le Corse (F-761), ex-(DE-1016); Le Brestois (F-762), ex-(DE-1017); Le Boulonnias (F-763), ex-DE-1018); Le Bordelais (F-764), ex-(DE-1019); Cigno (F-555), ex-(DE-1020); USS Courtney (DE-1021); USS Lester (DE-1022); USS Evans (DE-1023); USS Bridget (DE-1024); USS Bauer (DE- 025); USS Hooper (DE-1026), ex-Gatch; USS John Willis (DE-1027); USS Van Voorhis (DE-1028); USS Hartley (DE-1029), to Colombia as ARC Boyaca (DE-16); USS Joseph K. Taussig (DE-1030); Castore, ex-(DE-1031); (DE-1039), Portugese; (DE-1042), Portugese; (DE-1046), Portugese; KNM Oslo (F-300); KNM Bergen (F-301); KNM Trondheim (F-302); KNM Stavanger (F-303) and KNM Narvik (F-304),

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World War II, Korean War, Viet Nam and the Cold War
American Destroyers
Allen M. Sumner class
A Study in blueprints

by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.

BK-105 $75.00 (Foreign, $105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 175 pages)
Ships of class: USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692); USS Moale (DD-693); USS Ingraham (DD-694), to Greece as HNS Miaoulis; USS Cooper (DD-695); USS English (DD-696), to Taiwan as Huei Yang; USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697), to Chile as Ministro Zenteno; USS Ault (DD-698); USS Waldron (DD-699), to Columbia as ARC Santander (DD-03); USS Haynsworth (DD-700), to Taiwan as Yuen Yang; USS John W. Weeks (DD-701); USS Hank (DD-702), to Argentina as ARA Segui; USS Wallace L. Lind (DD-703), to the Republic of Korea as Dae Gu (DD-97); USS Borie (DD-704), to Argentina as ARA Hipólito Bouchard (D-26); USS Compton (DD-705), to Brazil as Matto Grasso (D-34); USS Gainard (DD-706); USS Soley (DD-707); USS Harlan R. Dickson (DD-708); USS Hugh Purvis (DD-709), to Turkey as TCG Zafer (F-253); USS Barton (DD-722); USS Walke (DD-723); USS Laffey (DD-724); USS O'Brien (DD-725); USS Meredith (DD-726); USS De Haven (DD-727), to South Korea as ROKS Inchon (DD-98)(DD-918); USS Mansfield (DD-728), to Argentina for spare parts; USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729), to Taiwan for spare parts; USS Collett (DD-730), to Argentina as ARA Piedra Buena (D-29); USS Maddox (DD-731), to Taiwan as Po Yang; USS Hyman (DD-732); USS Mannert L. Abele (DD-733); USS Purdy (DD-734); USS Robert H. Smith (DD-735)(DM-23)(MMD-23); USS Thomas E. Fraser (DD-736)(DM-24)(MMD-24); USS Shannon (DD-737)(DM-25)(MMD-25); USS Harry F. Bauer (DD-738)(DM-26)(MMD-26); USS Adams (DD-739)(DM-27)( MMD-27); USS Tolman (DD-740)(DM-28)(MMD-28); USS Drexler (DD-741); USS Blue (DD-744); USS Brush (DD-745), to Taiwan as Hsiang Yang; USS Taussig (DD-746) to Taiwan as Lo Yang; USS Samuel N. Moore (DD-747), to the Taiwan as Heng Yang (DD-2); USS Harry E. Hubbard (DD-748); USS Henry A. Wiley (DD-749)(DM-29)(MMD-29); USS Shea (DD-750)(DM-30)(MMD-30); USS J. William Ditter (DD-751)(DM-31)(MMD-31); USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752); USS John R. Pierce (DD-753); USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754); USS John A. Bole (DD-755), to Taiwan for spare parts; USS Beatty (DD-756), to Venezuela as Carabobo; USS Putnam (DD-757); USS Strong (DD-758), to Brazil as Rio Grande De Norte (D-37); USS Lofberg (DD-759), to Taiwan for spare parts; USS John W. Thomason (DD-760), to Taiwan as Nan Yang; USS Buck (DD-761), to Brazil as Alagoas (D-36); USS Henley (DD-762); USS Lowry ( DD-770), to Brazil as Espirito Santo (D-38); USS Lindsey (DD-771)(DM-32)(MMD-32); USS Gwin (DD-772)(DM-33)(MMD-33), to Turkey as TCG Muavenet (DM-357); USS Aaron Ward (DD-773)(DM-34); USS Hugh W. Hadley (DD-774); USS Willard Keith (DD-775), to Colombia as ARC Caldes (DD-02); USS James C . Owens (DD-776), to Brazil as Sergipe (D-35); USS Zellars (DD-777), to Iran as Babr (DDG-7); USS Massey (DD-778); USS Douglas H. Fox (DD-779), to Chile as Ministro Portales (DD-17); USS Stormes (DD-780), to Iran as Palang (DDG-9); USS Robert K. Huntington (DD-781), to Venezuela as Falcon; USS Bristol (DD-857), to Taiwan as Hua Yang.

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New BaD Ship Models

 Baltimore class cruiser
Brooklyn class cruiser
Guppy 2 sub
Click on Bad Ship Models on main page for a picture and more information.

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