Tamiya 1/700 Musashi Battleship Model Kit

Tamiya 1/700 Waterline Series model of the IJN Musashi, sister ship to the Yamato and second of the two Yamato-class super battleships. Sharing the same nine 460mm main gun armament, Musashi was sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf on October 24, 1944, absorbing an estimated 19 torpedo and 17 bomb hits before capsizing. Her wreck was discovered by Paul Allen's research vessel in 2015 at a depth of over 1,000 meters in the Sibuyan Sea.