{"product_id":"1-700-waterline-series-british-battleship-prince-of-wales-battle-of-malaya","title":"1\/700 Waterline Series British Battleship Prince of Wales Battle of Malaya","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/700 Waterline Series British Battleship Prince of Wales Battle of Malaya\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eTamiya\u003c\/b\u003e delivers a detailed and engaging modelling experience for history enthusiasts and hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAuthentic Design: Captures the essence of the historic Prince of Wales battleship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHigh-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a realistic finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWaterline Hull: Perfect for diorama displays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLength: 31.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWidth: 4.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHeight: 7.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/700\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Tamiya\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eModel: Prince of Wales Battle of Malaya\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eParts count: 200\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHull Type: Waterline\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDisplay Stand: Not Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: History buffs and model enthusiasts looking to recreate a piece of naval history. Ideal for display in a collection or as a centrepiece in a maritime-themed room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters \u003cbr\u003eThe HMS Prince of Wales was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy, notable for its role in the Battle of Malaya during World War II. Launched in 1939, it played a crucial part in several key naval engagements, including the hunt for the German battleship Bismarck. Its involvement in the Pacific theatre marked a significant chapter in naval warfare history. The Battle of Malaya was a pivotal moment, showcasing the strategic importance of naval power in the region. The Prince of Wales, alongside HMS Repulse, faced Japanese forces in a valiant but ultimately tragic encounter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows enthusiasts to explore and commemorate this significant historical event through a hands-on building experience. \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHow to use it \u003cbr\u003eBuild using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41265008115868,"sku":"T31615","price":37.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/products\/T31615.jpg?v=1727194995","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-700-waterline-series-british-battleship-prince-of-wales-battle-of-malaya","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}