Dragon Scharnhorst 1943. This kit represents the Scharnhorst as it appeared on its final mission in 1943. There's a fife rail between the the ship's cranes on the original ship for tieing off the halyards, it's not in the kit so I added a bar made fron .015 brass rod to tie on to. Scharnhorst, accompanied by Gneisenau, the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper and three destroyers made an unsuccessful foray as far as the Shetland Islands to intercept British convoys between Bergen in Norway and Britain but no ships was sighted. Once again he ran into the British cruisers and after a brief encounter in which hits on the HMS Norfolk disabled her radar and a turret, Bey decided to return to port with The British cruisers in pursuit. On Christmas day 1943 Scharnhorst and the 4th Destroyers Flotilla were ordered to attack Convoy JW55. Ideas. Added and installed the accomodation ladders, the 20mm single mounts to the aft deck and the 20mm quads to the tops of the secondary turrets feel free to comment, most will be posted (as long as they're civil) Liczba i wysokość ofert w licytacji mogą być nieco nieaktualne. Adm. Lutjens then took his ships back to the western Atlantic where he sank a lone freighter. In the interests of expediting this review, I have chosen to forgo my usual in-depth examination of the subject, and instead provide you with the introduction from Wikipedia: "Scharnhorst was a German Kriegsmarine capital ship during the Second World War. Originally scheduled for December 1940, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau finally sailed on January 22. 01/09/2014 I've drilled out the Portholes and installed the PE, Next I'm adding the larger windows and and the doors. Dragon 1/350 Scharnhorst. At the appearance of the HMS Rodney the two ships headed away from the convoys and were ordered to Brest where they arrived on March 22nd. $199.00 +$44.00 shipping. That success came to an end when the Scharnhorst was sunk by ships of the British Royal Navy during the Battle of North Cape on December 26, 1943. All three British ships were sunk but during the engagement Acasta managed to hit Scharnhorst with a torpedo causing serious damage. once I have the rigging completed I'll cover and dress it up with some strip styrene As I was doing research into the ship and trying to decide which color scheme to use, I came across an obscure photo of the ship that showed a splinter paint scheme similar to the one used on Tirpitz during Operation Sizilien. 1:350. They two ships finally located a west bound convoy and manages to sink 5 Merchant ships. Dragon is proud to announce its most stunning ship kit ever – a 1/350 scale rendition of the famous German battleship Scharnhorst. Powiadomienie. On the 8th, after sinking a British Corvette, Hipper and the Destroyers were detached to refuel in Trondheim. In order to compensate for the thickness of the wood deck I had to shave a small amount from the A.A. platform support legs $25.19. DRAGON 1062 1/350 German Battleship scharnhorst,1940. The one-piece upper hull is fantastic! The ships then located two convoys and sank or captured 16 Merchant ships.

Aby sprawdzić najnowsze kursy walut, użyj Ostatnia aktualizacja tej strony: 06-Aug 07:45. Overview. On September 8th a battalion of German troops was landed, and supported by naval gunfire, seized facilities and forced Norwegian garrison to withdraw. This is Dragon's most ambitious ship kit yet! In September 1943 a task force was assembled, comprising the battleships Tirpitz, Scharnhorst and nine destroyers. Pancerniki typu Scharnhorst – były pierwszymi okrętami liniowymi zbudowanymi dla Niemieckiej Marynarki Wojennej (Kriegsmarine) po I wojnie światowej.Klasyfikowane oryginalnie jako pancerniki (Schlachtschiffe), w literaturze anglojęzycznej określane bywały także jako krążowniki liniowe.Typ ten składał się z dwóch okrętów: „Scharnhorst” oraz „Gneisenau”.