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VEE Hobby V57021 1/700 USS Houston CL-81 1942 Cruiser Starter EditionVEE Hobby V57021 1 700 USS Houston CL 81 1942 Cruiser Starter Edition Historical background: The Houston light cruiser is a Cleveland class and entered service in 1943. She initially started construction under the name "Vicksburg" and changed her name to pay tribute to the heavy cruiser "Houston" that sank in the Battle of Batavia in 1942. During World War II, she fought on the Pacific Front. In October 1944, she was hit and damaged by a torpedo
VEE Hobby V57021 1/700 USS Houston CL-81 1942 Cruiser Starter Edition
Historical background:
The Houston light cruiser is a Cleveland class and entered service in 1943.
She initially started construction under the name "Vicksburg" and changed her name to pay tribute to the heavy cruiser "Houston" that sank in the Battle of Batavia in 1942.
During World War II, she fought on the Pacific Front. In October 1944, she was hit and damaged by a torpedo during an aerial battle in Taiwan. After the war ended, she did not return to the battlefield and was awarded three military stars for his military achievements.
She initially started construction under the name "Vicksburg" and changed her name to pay tribute to the heavy cruiser "Houston" that sank in the Battle of Batavia in 1942.
During World War II, she fought on the Pacific Front. In October 1944, she was hit and damaged by a torpedo during an aerial battle in Taiwan. After the war ended, she did not return to the battlefield and was awarded three military stars for his military achievements.
| Item | Starter Edition | Deluxe Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Plastic Sprue | 17 sprues | 17 sprues |
| Water Decal Sheet | 1 sheet | 1 sheet |
| Photo-etched Metal Parts | None | 2 sheets |
| Metal Upgrade Parts | None | 26 pieces |
| Metal Anchor Chain | None | 1 chain |
| Deck Masking Sheet | None | 1 set |
| Wooden Deck Sheet | None | 1 set |
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★★★★★ 5
Love them
Color: White, Size: 15 inches, Color: White, Size: 15 inches
I have these floating shelves all over my house. The are made nice and sturdy and they come with simple instructions. They come it various sizes and can almost fit anywhere. These particular shelves are in my makeup closet and they look so great and organized.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 24, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Exceeds my expectations
Color: White, Size: 24 inches, Color: White, Size: 24 inches
Easy to install, exceeds my expectations. I’d buy it again.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 29, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Rustic Wall Shelves That Just Work
Size: 17inch, Color: Black
I bought these six floating shelves to add some storage and a cohesive look to a few walls around the house. The set has a rustic real wood vibe with an industrial edge, and the black finish keeps things feeling clean and understated. It turned out to be a practical way to create space without committing to a bulky cabinet, and I appreciated having multiple pieces to arrange in different rooms.
Installation was straightforward. The package includes 12 brackets, wall anchors and screws, plus clear directions, so I could get them up without much hassle. It takes about eight minutes to mount each shelf, and the hardware feels solid. The shelves can hold around 20 pounds each, which is plenty for everyday items like books, a plant, an alarm clock, or framed photos.
In use, the look is exactly what I wanted: sturdy, simple, and able to blend with existing decor across the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living room. The real wood surface and the exposed metal brackets give a cohesive, rustic vibe that elevates plain walls and makes it easy to rotate items in and out.
One small note is that the boards are 17 inches long and about an inch thick, so planning spacing and wall space matters a bit. The brackets being visible is part of the look, not a flaw, but it means accurate mounting is important. Overall I am very pleased with the set and it earns a solid five stars.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 17, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great shelves
Size: 17inch, Color: Light Walnut, Size: 17inch, Color: Light Walnut
I love how these look in the nook in my bathroom. I needed 6 inch shelves and this was way easier than ripping 8 inch from the hardware store
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Reviewed in the United States on March 30, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great
Size: 36inch, Color: Light Walnut, Size: 36inch, Color: Light Walnut
Got the job done very light weight but durable great condition installation was super easy
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Reviewed in the United States on April 29, 2026