SMS Baden 1:250 HMV 103030

HMV SMS Baden – German Imperial Navy Ship of the Line Card Model Kit 1/250

Publisher - HMV

Scale - 1:250

Model Sheets - A4

Assembly Instruction Language - German, English

Product Description:
Build one of the most iconic warships of the German Imperial Navy with the HMV SMS Baden card model kit in 1/250 scale. This highly detailed paper model of the Bayern-class battleship allows you to recreate the last and largest flagship of the Kaiserliche Marine. Designed by Peter Brandt, this kit offers the choice of building two different versions – the state of 1916 or a later refitted version with marked turrets.

With over 3,000 parts on 34 DIN A4 sheets, the model can be constructed either as a full hull or a waterline model. The impressive finished ship reaches 720 mm in length, with outstanding accuracy and authentic details such as lifeboats, torpedo mounts, gun turrets, and the admiral’s bridge.

Perfect for experienced modelers, this challenging build captures the grandeur of the SMS Baden – flagship of Admiral Scheer during WWI and one of the most powerful German battleships ever constructed.

Key Features:

• Scale 1/250 – highly detailed card model

• Choice of two build versions: 1916 or later refit

• Can be built as waterline or full hull model

• 34 sheets, 3184 parts (2097 without alternatives)

• Dimensions: 720 mm long, 160 mm wide, 270 mm high

• Includes 9 lifeboats, 8 × 38 cm guns, 16 × 15 cm autocannons, 5 × 60 cm torpedo tubes

• Historical accuracy with authentic fittings and details

• Instruction booklet in German, English, with illustrations

• Difficulty: very difficult – recommended for advanced modelers

Summary:
The HMV SMS Baden 1/250 card model kit is a milestone in ship modeling. With its unmatched level of detail, choice of versions, and authentic historical accuracy, it offers a rewarding challenge for passionate ship modelers.