Trumpeter 1/200 HMS Rodney
HMS Rodney
November 28, 1922 , Rodney in Birkenhead Cammel-Laird shipyard started, November 7, 1925 Water, and 18, the famous 19th century British naval Rodney name; November 10, 1927 Rodney completed.
During World War II, Rodney is better known than its sister ship Nelson number, Rodney and Nelson 1940 No. join the campaign and Norway rounded up German pocket battleship Admiral Sher number of actions , April 1940 in Bergen, Norway was wounded near the German bombers. May 27, 1941, Rodney participated surround and annihilate the German battleship Bismarck action. Battle, Rodney to have lost the ability to fight back effectively Bismarck fired more than 380 artillery shells made 16 inches.
Soon, Rodney to the Mediterranean, along with Nelson as a number of escort mission to Malta convoy, escorting operations. By the end of 1942-1944 years, and join the numbers and Nelson landed in North Africa, landed in Sicily, mainland Italy to support the Allied landing. Rodney No. 1944 participated in the Normandy landings on an unprecedented scale, it is one of six battleships in the use of the landing operation.
After the war ended in 1945, Rodney into the reserve in 1945, 1946 Chuji, in March 1948 was sold disintegrated.
| Model Size |
Length: 1082.5mm Beam: 160mm |
| The total number of parts | 1300 + |
