1/700 Waterline British Battleship Nelson by Tamiya delivers a captivating modelling experience for history enthusiasts and hobbyists.
Featuring:
- Authentic Design: Meticulously detailed to replicate the iconic British battleship.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded components for a seamless build.
- Educational Value: Learn about naval history while enjoying your hobby.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 32.5 cm
- Width: 4.5 cm
- Height: 6 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: British Battleship Nelson
- Parts count: 200
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Waterline
- Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Hobbyists and history buffs looking to add a piece of naval history to their collection.
Why this kit matters
The HMS Nelson was a significant battleship in the Royal Navy, serving during World War II. Known for its distinctive design with all main guns forward of the superstructure, it played a crucial role in various naval operations. The ship's unique layout and historical importance make it a fascinating subject for model builders. The Nelson was part of the Nelson-class battleships, designed under the constraints of the Washington Naval Treaty. Its service included participation in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theatres, providing naval gunfire support during the Normandy landings.
This model captures the essence of its storied past, offering a tangible connection to maritime history.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

