Henry J. Kaiser Class
About the Ship
USNS Kanawha (T-AO-196) is a Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oilerof the United States Navy in non-commissioned service in the Military Sealift Command.
USNS Kanawha, the tenth Henry J. Kaiser-class ship, was laid down by the Avondale Shipyards in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 13 July 1989. She was launched on 22 September 1990 and delivered to the U.S. Navy and placed in non-commissioned service with the Military Sealift Command on 6 December 1991.
Kanawha is in active service with the Military Sealift Command Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force and is assigned to the U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
About the Model
From Homeport Model Ships, we proudly present a meticulously crafted 1/96 scale model of the USNS Kanawha (T-AO-196), a vital support vessel of the United States Military Sealift Command. This exceptional model captures the essential role and distinctive design of the Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler.
This 1/96 scale model of the USNS Kanawha (T-AO-196) from Homeport Model Ships is a testament to our commitment to creating museum-quality replicas of vital support vessels. It serves as a captivating display piece, showcasing the crucial role of replenishment oilers in modern naval operations. This model is ideal for collectors and maritime enthusiasts who appreciate the highest standards of craftsmanship and the essential logistical support provided by the Military Sealift Command.
USNS Kanawha
R/C Ready for the water
Stand included
Highly detailed
Receiver and duel speed controllers
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