Atlantis Models 8295 1/310 USS Brooke DEG-1 Guided Missile Destroyer

Model Ship Kit

The Guided missile escort ship Brooke was designed to protect amphibious forces, patrol coastal waters, and defend military convoys from hostile submarines. She was the first of a new class of escort ships at the time having an anti-air capability provided by Tartar guided missiles. She carried ASROC anti-sub rockets, anti-sub torpedoes and a 5 inch gun. Equipped with sonar, she was also host to a Seasprite anti-submarine helicopter. The Brooke was 414.5 feet long and had a maximum width of 44 feet. She had a full load displacement of over 34,026 tons and a draft of 24 feet. This realistic scale model is 16 inches long. Molded in Gray featuring all new box art.