Dumas 1256 18" US Army Tug ST-74

Dumas #1256 Boat Kit: 18" US Army ST-74 Tug (ABS Hull)

NOTE: This is a kit and comes completely unassembled. Additional materials and tools are required (sold separately). It can be built as a static model or RC vehicle with optional parts- see details below.

WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Wooden build kit for 18" US Army ST-74 Tug (ABS Hull)
- Instructions
- Running hardware included in kit

REQUIRED TO COMPLETE - STATIC MODEL (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Tools, sand paper, adhesives, paint, etc.

PARTS- OR EQUIVALENT- REQUIRED FOR RC (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- #8812-1 Radio system, 2-channel with servo
- #2021 4.8V Electric motor
- #8314 Electronic speed controller
- Batteries to power motor and servo

OVERVIEW
During WWII, the US Army operated a large fleet of ships. The primary task was to support the fighting man on the ground. Small harbor tugs, designated as ST, were used in large numbers by the Army to move ships in port and haul fuel and supply barges.

SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 33"
Beam: 4-3/4"
Scale: 1/48