Description
Hobby Boss 83503 1/350 DKM Navy Type VII A U-Boat Model Submarine Kit
Scale: 1/350
These boats, designed in 1933-1934, were the first of a new generation of German attack U-boats known, as Type VII, they were popular with their crews and very agile on the surface. They also had a much more powerful striking power than the smaller Type II’s. They had 5 torpedo tubes (4 at the bow) and would carry 11 torpedoes onboard or 22 TMA (=33 TMB) mines. They also had the effective 88mm fast-firing deck gun with about 160 rounds of ammunition. Type VIIB was an improvement on this design with substantially increased range.
FEATURES:
- Full hull with engraved detail
- Display stand with nameplate
- Photo-etched parts
- Waterslide decals
- Illustrated instructions
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Scale: 1/350
- Length: 7.25″ (184.4mm)
- Beam: .68″ (17.46mm)
