Cruel Seas: IJN No 13 Subchaser british-commonwealth Studio miniatures painted by Darek

Studio miniatures painted by Darek Wyrozebski

The Paint Tamer range is perfect for new and experienced painters alike

fast speed would be troubling for any crew to cope with

and 25 feet high

Cruel Seas: IJN No 13 Subchaser british-commonwealth Studio miniatures painted by DarekThe IJN Subchaser was developed to counter the increased threat to Japanese shipping posed by a growing number of submarines in the Soviet Pacific Ocean Fleet. Though three sub classes were produced, they were all referred to as the No. 13 class by the IJN. Forty nine subchasers were constructed of which thirty five were lost, mostly to USN warships, submarines and aircraft. Their effectiveness was extremely limited when put against similar classes of