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Hasegawa Z23(40023) 1/350 Antarctica Observation Ship Soya 宗谷 "Antarctica Observation 3rd Corps"
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Price:
HK$310.00
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Highlights:
- full hull
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Availability: [In Stock]
Weight: 0.581 kg
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Description
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南極観測船 宗谷 “第三次南極観測隊”- Sōya (宗谷) is a Japanese icebreaker that serves as a museum ship in Tokyo now.
- World War Two - as an auxiliary ammunition supply and survey vessel. Sōya survived the war.
- Antarctic Research Ship (1950 ~ 1978)
- Sōya first voyage (1956) - modifications included the replacement of her steam engine with twin diesel engines and the installation of a helicopter deck for Bell 47G.
- Sōya second voyage (1958) - rescued personnel stranded at the Showa research station in the face of approaching winter, but 15 Karafuto-Ken huskies (Sakhalin Husky 樺太犬) were abandoned to fend for themselves on the ice.
- Sōya third voyage (spring, 1959) - Sōya returned to find two dogs (Taro & Jiro) still alive. Movie about this rescue: Nankyoku Monogatari (Antarctica 南極物語 1983)
- Sōya was fully decommissioned in 1978 and as a museum ship at the Museum of Maritime Science, in Tokyo.
YouTube video: Taro & Jiro from Antarctica 南極物語 1983
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Sakhalin Husky 樺太犬, Taro & Jiro (not included in this model)
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Museum of Maritime Science, Odaiba, Tokyo (台場, since 1979)
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Antarctica 南極物語 1983
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