GERMAN SCHARNHORST BATTLESHIP 1/700

Battleship Scharnhorst is Scharnhorst class first ship, ship types are divided into battleship, the initial design can dress up as a 380 mm main gun battleship jumped to meet future war, but during World War II and not implemented. Scharnhorst was built by the War Naval Shipyard Wilhelmshaven, Germany, on October 3, 1936 launch, and began service in January 7, 1939. _x000D_ _x000D_ In 1938, Scharnhorst found insufficient premium bow freeboard in the trials, docking bow refit in 1939. After the outbreak of World War II, in 1940 in the North Sea Scharnhorst premium sank two ships of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Glorious and two destroyers, but Scharnhorst was hit by the British destroyer fired torpedoes and water, then drydocking repairs. _x000D_ _x000D_ In 1941, the Scharnhorst broke into the Atlantic Ocean, at sea and destroy operations. In the two-month operation co sunk 22 merchant fleet, with a total tonnage of 11,5000 tons, greatly damaged the Allied shipping. _x000D_ _x000D_ December 25, 1943, Scharnhorst sailed convoy attack allies, suffered the main fleet of the Royal Navy battleship Duke of York lead to the interception, was to attack the British, was eventually sunk by Duke of York . _x000D_ _x000D_ Item No 06737 _x000D_ Item Name German Scharnhorst Battleship _x000D_ Bar Code 9580208067377 _x000D_ Scale 1:700 _x000D_ Item Type Plastic Model Warship Kit _x000D_ Model Brief Length: 335mm Beam: 43mm _x000D_ Total Parts 300+ _x000D_ Metal Parts anchor chain _x000D_ Photo Etched Parts 1 piece _x000D_ Film Parts n/a _x000D_ Resin Parts n/a _x000D_ Total Sprues 12 sprues , deck and hull _x000D_ Released Date 2021-08 _x000D_ More Features - hull made from multi-directional slide moulds. _x000D_ -Deck wood pattern finely rendered _x000D_ -Contains display stand and engraved name plate _x000D_ -Photo-Etched parts included