{"product_id":"77878-aoshima-01037-ijn-food-supply-ship-mamiya-water-line-series-no-558-1700-pl","title":"Aoshima 01037 IJN Food Supply Ship Mamiya Water Line Series No. 558 1\/700","description":"\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAoshima 01037 IJN Food Supply Ship Mamiya Water Line Series No. 558 1\/700 – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe precise plastic model \u003cstrong\u003eAoshima 01037 IJN Food Supply Ship Mamiya\u003c\/strong\u003e in the popular \u003cstrong\u003e1\/700 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique proposition for maritime enthusiasts and historical modelers. This kit represents the unique supply ship \u003cstrong\u003eMamiya\u003c\/strong\u003e from the era of \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e, used by the \u003cstrong\u003eImperial Japanese Navy (IJN)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eHistory and Use of the Mamiya Ship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Mamiya was originally built as a tanker, but in \u003cstrong\u003e1924\u003c\/strong\u003e it was converted into a supply vessel for the fleet. During World War II, the \u003cstrong\u003eMamiya\u003c\/strong\u003e was an invaluable ship—its vast stores and onboard kitchens allowed the preparation and storage of various foods, including traditional Japanese specialties such as yōkan, manjū, tofu, and konyaku. The ship could feed up to \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 sailors for 3 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e, regularly supplying food to fleets operating in the Pacific. Ultimately, this vessel played an important logistical role in numerous military campaigns, even though it is often overlooked in history books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eKit Contents and Model Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/700 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e, approximately 22 cm long when assembled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality \u003cstrong\u003eplastic\u003c\/strong\u003e parts, ensuring detailed reproduction of the ship's silhouette and details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Line Series\u003c\/strong\u003e – the model depicts the ship at the waterline, ideal for marine dioramas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions with clear pictograms included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo photo-etched or resin parts included in the box – additional accessories can be purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eCategory, Target Audience, and Difficulty Rating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003eplastic ship model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – the model is recommended for intermediate as well as more experienced modelers, due to small parts and the need for precise painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIdeal for enthusiasts of maritime models, fans of the Japanese fleet, and those building a collection of World War II ships in 1\/700 scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Aoshima 01037 IJN Mamiya model is a rare subject, highly valued by collectors of logistical ship replicas and unusual naval units. It allows for a realistic representation not just of the appearance but also the unique function of the vessel. A great choice for expanding dioramas and as a standalone historical exhibit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Aoshima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54757130371406,"sku":"AOS01037","price":134.31,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/ebdee2ccc936c244d622ce3611a20056.png?v=1756217628","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.pl\/en\/products\/77878-aoshima-01037-ijn-food-supply-ship-mamiya-water-line-series-no-558-1700-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}