The Trumpeter 1/350 scale model of the HMS Abercrombie Monitor offers a meticulous representation of this historically significant warship. Known for its role in World War II, the Abercrombie was an upgraded version of its sister ship, Roberts. This model allows enthusiasts to explore the intricacies of naval engineering and warfare through a comprehensive building experience.
The HMS Abercrombie played a notable part in Mediterranean campaigns during World War II, earning Battle Honours in Sicily and Salerno in 1943. Originally armed with a turret from the HMS Furious, it featured two 15-inch guns, enhancing its combat capabilities. Post-war, the vessel served as an accommodation ship before being decommissioned in 1954.
This scale model stands out with its precise detailing and construction complexity, making it ideal for experienced model builders. The kit includes over 480 parts, featuring metal anchor chains and three photo-etched components that enhance the model's realism. The hull is split into two parts, and the kit comes with a display stand and engraved nameplate, providing excellent presentation value.
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