>>9467245oh no no Hermeschads the kido butai is laughing at us again
anyway, finally got this assembled and got a layer of gloss varnish on it to prep for washes. I hope the varnish will work ok since I'm a bit weary of vallejos varnishes.
Also never position your casemate guns with the barrels pointing out from the ship, they will snap off and besides they're almost always pointed forwards on photos of the real ships