PERTH

PERTH
 Keel add bulkheads to keel

14

15
2
3 16

17
18
19
1
4 20
21

22
23
24
25

1 2 26

3 4 attach keel/bulkheads to hull bottom

hull bottom and sides
6

1-attach splices to aft section #9

7

9
7
8

2-attach bow section #6 to aft section #9

shy I-01
 fold hull sides up and attach to bulkheads and o deck edges

1-attach quarter deck #44 to keel & bulkheads

48
recommend starting at aft section,
2-add bulkhead #5 midships, moving to stern...
5

44

3-add focs'l deck #48

4-attach splices #156 & 157

to insides of lower hull sides at bow ...then starting again at midships
moving to bow, attaching lower hull first,
then the narrow section above the "knuckle"
5 6
7 8
Bridge Level 1 Bridge Level 2
1-attach spacers #52 to inside of #58
33

49
58
57
33

2-wrap #58 and complete as shown

62

28

3-fit deck (#62) inside #58, supported on spacers and front of bridge
sht I-02
 Machine guns 4-inch AA Guns
113

115

112
70
114

20mm machine gun 81

quad 50-cal MG

half-section
showing interior
0.015" dia. rod
detail on sht #2
9 10
6-inch gun turrets 11 12
searchlights
#82 as shown
#83-85 similar

114 dowel/toothpick
82 0.065" dia. x 0.065" long
MG on
55
turrets
B&X
only
#66 on "B" (#82) 82a
#69 on "X" (#85) dowel/toothpick
.04" dia. x 0.06" long 56
#67 on "B" (#82)
#69 on "X" (#85)

0.02" dia. rod

detail on sht #2 ht I-03
 Details on Bridge Level 2 deck
79
38 36
56
60
53 80
35
37
50
39
56

51 quad 50-cal MG
54 (p & s)

0.02" rod see parts sheet #1 for details

13 14
15 16
Midship deckhouse 64 aft deckhouse level 2
65 65 76 65
1-attach shelters #63/64 to #78 63
1-fold #xx 2- attach splinter shields #89/90to #87
74
89
2-attach splinter shields 61
#74/75/76/77 90
77
to #78 86
87
75
29

30 78

31
59

3- attach #78 to #59 86

4-attach deck supports #29/30/31

to underside of #78 p&s 3-attach #87 to #86
sht I-04
 Details on aft deckhouse level 2 aft deckhouse level 1
55
large searchlight
cut holes for mainmst
107
quad 50-cal AA MG
20mm AA MG
88 108 quad 50-cal AA
114
111
109
110

87

34
114
86
20mm AA MG
17 18

Funnels NOTE: funnel cap 19 20 Seagull V (Walrus)

12
overhangs sides
12
of funnel parts #136/137/138
seam 13 are baffles intended 124
to confuse enemy
range-finders
bend funnels 11
to this shape 136
10
use spacers 126
13 on parts sheet
127
#3 to locate baffles 125
138 123 132
137
large
searchlight
128
55 130
131
41
128 129

40
aft funnel 129
fore funnel sht I-05
QUAD TORPEDO LAUNCHER 2 mounts of 4 tubes each CRANE
133

119
2x LAYERS
133
OF SCRAP

trim scrap around #133

135
121

134
122

21 22

CATAPULT 23 24 SHIP'S BOATS #94 as shown

others are similar

94

116
153
95

96

1-attach splice #153 97

2-fold sides & bottom halves

118 94 3- connect bottom halves at splice

joint here

52 153
117

CROSS=SECTION 4-pinch bow & stern & glue to deck & bottom sht I-06
 104
torpedo mount (p&s)
forward funnel

40a
aft deckhouse
bridge
114
42
"B" turret
43
"A" turret
27

47

liferafts 45
paravane

47
midships deckhouse
46
25 26
27 28
"Y" turret
"X" turret mainmast

aft funnel seagull V

4" AA crane
foremast
catapult

98
32

life raft (p&s)

99
32
sht I-07
SHIP'S BOATS
92 B
F catapult crane
101 C 93 91
A

D A 91
101 E 100 D
F 94
29

sht I-08
 HMAS PERTH
WW2 AUSTRALIAN LIGHT CRUISER
 HMAS PERTH
WW2 AUSTRALIAN LIGHT CRUISER