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Uruguay (1910)
Uruguay (1910)


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  DBTyp  Model  
  Base type  Uruguay  
  Kit manufacturer  Kombrig  (Kombrig:) http://combrig-models.com/
  Material  Resin  
  Origin country  Germany  Parent category: Europe
  Operator country  Uruguay  Parent category: Latin America
  Built  24.9.2015   
  Topics  Cruiser Destroyer  (Ship:) Navies: To the list of all ship classes
Parent category: Ship
  Aera of use  time(1910-1962)  
  Scale  1/700  
  TextEN  Uruguay was built 1910 in Germany. In 1939 she was the sole possibility to defend Uruguays independence against the German raider Graf Spee in Montevideo - as well as against the Bristish cruisers Ajax and Achilles.

Uruguay was built as a Torpedo Gunboat by Vulcan in Germany. Uruguay used her as a cruiser and training boat. 1919 she did a journey to Mexiko and Venezuela. 1932 she particiapted at the independence party of Argentina. Argentinian occupation of the cruiser lead to political problems between Uruguay and Argentinia. Uruguay served till about 1951
Length 85m, 1400ts, 5700 HP, 23 kn, 2 x 12 cm Skoda guns, 4 x 7,62 cm Armstrong guns, 6 x 3,7 cm Revolver guns, 2 x 45,7 cm Torpedos. 
  BaseVehicle  Ship  
Referenced itself or via the class in Battle of the River Plate 13.12.1939

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