Trumpeter 1/350 Italian Heavy Cruiser Gorizia Scaled Plastic Model Kit

Brand: Trumpeter | SKU: 05349
2 in stock

$149.74

Description
Overview

The Gorizia began building on March 17th 1930 in the Group Orlando shipyard to be launched on December 28th but was completed by December 23rd 1931.

After the completion of Gorizia was incorporated into the second cruiser detachment on December 31st 1934. Italy entered the war and the Gorizia was made part of the squad. From 1936 to 1937 during the Spanish Civil War the Gorizia was in Spanish waters. Between August and September 1941 to participate in intercept the British meat Action and the" Halberd action ", at the same time cover the communication lines in North Africa in December 1941 and March 1942 were involved in the first times and second Siirt Bay naval battle. later, in June to participate in the intercept British army "Harpoon actions" and "strong action" involved in the intercept "bearing action"in August September 9, because the Italian government to Allied surrender while the Germans control. June 26, 1944, the United Kingdom and Italy combined commandos sneak into La Spezia and sunk her.

Features
  • Contains over 410 parts.
  • The hull made from two-directional slide moulds.
  • Deck wood pattern finely rendered.
  • Contains display stand.
  • Photo etched parts included.
  • Length: 552.3mm.
  • Beam: 63.1mm.
Specifications
Scale Model
Kit Scale: 1/350
Military Watercraft Type: Battlecruiser
Military Accessory Type: Weapons
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