Packed with detail a neat set of well-printed decals and a biggish metal-etch fret for super-detail parts.

Italian mas boats ww2. The Italian MAS completed 6 more missions sinking a small steamship of about 3000 tons. On the 9th of September 1942 after an official visit by Admiral Reader to the Italian base in Yalta this was violently attacked by a group of Soviet bombers which hit and sank MAS 571 and 573 a barge and also seriously damaged MAS 567 569 and 572. The two old Austro-Hungarian battleships Wien and Budapest had been bombarding Italian shore positions when MAS9 and MAS13 under the command of Commander Luigi Rizzo crept into the Trieste roadstead where the two capital ships were anchored.

Explosive motorboats were designed to make a silent approach to a moored. Their design was constantly refined from 1881-1941 giving the boat builders and crews decades of practical experience. May I ask any of you if you have ANY data on the Italian Navys MAS boats specifically the 500 series of boats both the wood and metal ones - NOT the German built Schnellboote used by the Italians if youd be agreeable to share with me whatever you see fit to share.

Ad Hall of Fame boat dealer with a full line of Cobalt Boats offering salesservice storage. Together with 2 other MASs Assault Surface Vehicles and a few. Top speed was approximately 26 knots.

Motoscafo armato silurante Italian. Two gasoline engines with 500 hp. The unit was given by Italy to Finland Navy.

This time everything went perfectly. Well help you find or build the Cobalt Boat of your dreams call us today to get started. Their draft was approximately 3ft1m fully loaded.

At about the same time General Duke Amadeo of Aosta of the Italian Air Force and his brother Admiral Duke Aimone of Spoleto conceived the project of mounting small explosive boats between the floats of obsolescent SavoiaMarchetti S55 flying boats. The MAS Motoscafo Anti Sommergibile Anti Submarine Motorboat. Torpedo armed motorboat commonly abbreviated as MAS was a class of fast torpedo armed vessel used by the Regia Marina the Royal Navy of Italy during World War I and World War IIThe MAS boats were very.