HAI model of USS Sable which was converted from the Greater Buffalo -( Hugh O'Conner model? )
Along with USS Wolverine, a conversion from the Sea and Bee, the only paddle wheel carriers ever commissioned.
Used in the Great Lakes for pilot training, and their operations have been the source of many WW2 naval aircraft in museums, as they came to grief off their decks in cold fresh water where they could be recovered and restored.