1/700 HMS Cornwall by Trumpeter delivers a detailed and rewarding build for naval history enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Authentic Design: Captures the essence of the Royal Navy's County-class cruiser.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a seamless assembly experience.
- Historical Significance: A tribute to a ship with a storied past in WWII.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 27.1 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 5.2 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Trumpeter
- Model: HMS Cornwall
- Parts count: 300+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Waterline
- Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The HMS Cornwall was a County-class heavy cruiser of the Royal Navy, launched in 1926. She played a significant role during World War II, participating in various naval operations, including the Battle of the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean raid. Her service was marked by bravery and resilience, making her a symbol of naval strength and history.
During her service, HMS Cornwall was involved in the pursuit of the German battleship Bismarck and later provided support in the Pacific theatre. Her legacy is a testament to the strategic importance of cruisers in naval warfare, and this model kit allows enthusiasts to recreate a piece of 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.