Funny Girl 1:250 HMV 103346

Card Model Kit – German Cruise Ship Funny Girl (HMV 103346) – 1:250 Scale

Publisher - HMV

Scale - 1:250

Model Sheets - A4

Assembly Instruction Language - German, English

Product Description:
Build the elegant German cruise ship Funny Girl with this highly detailed paper model kit from HMV (Hamburger Modellbaubogen Verlag). Designed by Friedrich Pohl in 1:250 scale, this model captures the charm of the ship after its modernization in 2008. The Funny Girl can be displayed in either summer or winter operation, making it a versatile and attractive addition to any model collection.

Originally launched in 1972 at the Mützelfeld shipyard in Cuxhaven, the Funny Girl became a beloved passenger ship for routes to Helgoland, Bornholm, and Sylt. Known for her distinctive hull design that reduces spray water and her sleek silhouette, she remains a classic in German passenger shipping history.

This card model kit includes 698 parts (534 without optional pieces) on four DIN A4 sheets, with detailed instructions in German, English, French, Spanish, and Japanese. Perfect for hobbyists with medium experience, this model combines historical accuracy with fine design details such as lifeboats, deck chairs, benches, and cranes for the winter variant.

Key Features:

• Scale: 1/250

• Designer: Friedrich Pohl

• Length: 275 mm (10.83 inches)

• Parts: 698 (534 without alternatives)

• Option to build summer or winter version

• Detailed accessories: lifeboats, benches, deck chairs, cranes, capstan

• Instruction languages: German, English, French, Spanish, Japanese

• Difficulty: Medium – perfect for experienced paper modelers

• Includes both historic and modernized (2008) ship design

Summary:
The HMV Funny Girl paper model kit offers a beautifully detailed 1/250 replica of this iconic German cruise ship. With the option to build either the summer or winter configuration, this kit is ideal for model ship enthusiasts who value authenticity, versatility, and fine craftsmanship.