Chanzy 1:200 Orel (111a)

French Armored Cruiser Chanzy 1894 – Card Model Kit 1:250 | Orel 111a

Scale - 1:200

Model Sheets - A4

Assembly Instruction Language - English, Polish, Russian, German

Product Description

The Chanzy was a French 1st class armored cruiser of the Admiral Charner type, launched in 1894 and designed for overseas naval operations. Named after General Antoine Alfred Eugène Chanzy, the ship served primarily in the Mediterranean Sea and later with the Far East Squadron. Equipped with Belleville water-tube boilers and triple-expansion horizontal engines, Chanzy represented late-19th-century French naval engineering.

This highly detailed card model kit from Orel Publishing (No. 111a) faithfully recreates the historic cruiser in 1:250 scale. Designed for experienced paper modelers, the kit offers accurate hull lines, superstructure details, and classic armored-cruiser proportions. With 24 A4 pages, it provides an immersive and rewarding build for naval history enthusiasts and collectors of maritime models.

Key Features

• Authentic card model of French armored cruiser Chanzy (1894)

• Scale 1:250, ideal for naval collections and dioramas

• Published by Orel Publishing, model no. 111a

• Detailed representation of Admiral Charner class design

• 24 × A4 sheets with precise parts and construction layout

• Perfect for advanced paper model builders and history fans

Summary

The Chanzy 1:250 card model kit by Orel is a historically accurate and visually striking representation of a classic French armored cruiser. A must-have for serious naval modelers and maritime history enthusiasts.