Trumpeter Ship Models 1/700 HMS Valiant British Battleship 1939 Kit
HMS VALIANT was laid down on January 31 1913 at the Fairfield shipyard in Glasgow, Scotland, and launched on November 4, 1914. VALIANT was commissioned in January 1916 and participated in the famous Battle of Jutland later the same year.
During the inter-war years VALIANT underwent major refits and saw service in the Atlantic and with the Home Fleet in the Mediterranean. VALIANT was badly damaged following an Italian underwater commando raid on Alexandria in December 1941. VALIANT'S wartime service was cut short in August 1944 following a dry dock accident in Ceylon.
After the war VALIANT saw use as training ship at Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport, and was sold for scrap in 1948.
During the inter-war years VALIANT underwent major refits and saw service in the Atlantic and with the Home Fleet in the Mediterranean. VALIANT was badly damaged following an Italian underwater commando raid on Alexandria in December 1941. VALIANT'S wartime service was cut short in August 1944 following a dry dock accident in Ceylon.
After the war VALIANT saw use as training ship at Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport, and was sold for scrap in 1948.
- 290+ Parts
- Lower hull & upper hull made from multi-directional slide molds.
- Either full hull version or waterline version can be selected.
- Deck wood pattern finely rendered
- Two MK.1 plane included
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