Cobi U-Boot U-52 (Type VIIB) Submarine Model 4852
Dive into history and discover a 1:144 scale model of one of the most famous submarines of World War II – the German Submarine Type VIIB (U-boat U-52). This kit is a precisely reproduced model packed with detail, ready to take pride of place in your collection.
Key Features- Perfect gift for children 9+ and adult history enthusiasts
- 474 high-quality pieces for a detailed, accurate model
- Working, rotating propellers
- High-quality prints that do not fade or wear
- Easy construction with clear, step-by-step instructions
- Exclusive display stand with plaque showing model name and scale
- Impressive 46 cm length and detailed design
- Toy and decoration in one – suitable for display and play
- Scale: 1:144
- Height on base: 135 mm
The name "U-boat" (short for the German Unterseeboot) inspired fear on the seas during World War II. German submarines were a symbol of effective surprise attacks. The Type VIIB, including U-52, was an improved version of the Type VIIA, with increased range, improved maneuverability, and the capacity to carry up to 14 torpedoes. It was also armed with an 8.8 cm gun to destroy damaged ships. U-52, commissioned in 1937, participated in the Battle of the Atlantic, completing eight patrols and sinking thirteen Allied ships before being sunk in Gdańsk in 1945.
Why Collectors Love ItThe U-boat U-52 model is perfect for history enthusiasts, modelers, and collectors. It combines realistic detailing, historical accuracy, and an engaging building experience. Display it proudly on a shelf or use it as an interactive model to explore World War II naval history.
Specifications- Length: 46 cm / 18.11″
- Width: 4 cm / 1.57″
- Height: 11 cm / 4.33″
- Height on base: 13.5 cm / 5.31″
- Scale: 1:144
- Number of blocks: 474
- Age group: 9+
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Dive into history and discover a 1:144 scale model of one of the most famous submarines of World War II – the German Submarine Type VIIB (U-boat U-52). This kit is a precisely reproduced model packed with detail, ready to take pride of place in your collection.
Key Features- Perfect gift for children 9+ and adult history enthusiasts
- 474 high-quality pieces for a detailed, accurate model
- Working, rotating propellers
- High-quality prints that do not fade or wear
- Easy construction with clear, step-by-step instructions
- Exclusive display stand with plaque showing model name and scale
- Impressive 46 cm length and detailed design
- Toy and decoration in one – suitable for display and play
- Scale: 1:144
- Height on base: 135 mm
The name "U-boat" (short for the German Unterseeboot) inspired fear on the seas during World War II. German submarines were a symbol of effective surprise attacks. The Type VIIB, including U-52, was an improved version of the Type VIIA, with increased range, improved maneuverability, and the capacity to carry up to 14 torpedoes. It was also armed with an 8.8 cm gun to destroy damaged ships. U-52, commissioned in 1937, participated in the Battle of the Atlantic, completing eight patrols and sinking thirteen Allied ships before being sunk in Gdańsk in 1945.
Why Collectors Love ItThe U-boat U-52 model is perfect for history enthusiasts, modelers, and collectors. It combines realistic detailing, historical accuracy, and an engaging building experience. Display it proudly on a shelf or use it as an interactive model to explore World War II naval history.
Specifications- Length: 46 cm / 18.11″
- Width: 4 cm / 1.57″
- Height: 11 cm / 4.33″
- Height on base: 13.5 cm / 5.31″
- Scale: 1:144
- Number of blocks: 474
- Age group: 9+
