Svetlana 1:200 Orel (123)
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Orel Publishing 1:200 Card Model Kit – Russian 1st Rank Armored Cruiser “Svetlana” (1898)
Scale - 1:200
Model Sheets - A4
Assembly Instruction Language - English, Polish, Russian, German
Product Description
Build a stunning replica of the historic Russian 1st rank armored cruiser “Svetlana”, a ship built in 1895–1898 at the renowned “Forge et Chantiers” shipyard in Le Havre, France. This premium 1:200 scale card model kit by Orel Publishing (No. 123) delivers exceptional detail across 20 A4 sheets, making it a perfect project for advanced and experienced modelers.
The cruiser “Svetlana” played a significant role in the Russo-Japanese War and fought heroically during the Battle of Tsushima. This model captures the vessel's unique French-built structure, elegant lines, and authentic Russian naval elements.
Featuring double-sided printing and special bronze and copper toning, the kit provides unmatched realism—creating a museum-quality appearance once assembled. Designed for enthusiasts who value historical accuracy and precision, this model offers a rewarding building experience and an impressive display piece.
Key Features
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Scale: 1:200
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Publisher: Orel Publishing (123)
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Type: 1st Rank Armored Cruiser – Russian Imperial Navy
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Historical Period: 1898 / Russo-Japanese War
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Includes: 20 high-quality A4 sheets
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Enhanced Realism: Double printing with bronze and copper paint effects
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High Level of Detail: Suitable for advanced modelers
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Authentic Design: Based on the original cruiser built in France for the Russian Maritime Ministry
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Display Quality: Produces a highly realistic, visually striking finished model
Summary
The Orel 1:200 “Svetlana” armored cruiser card model kit is a premium, highly detailed publication crafted for expert builders. With historical accuracy, double-sided printing, and metallic color accents, it is an ideal choice for collectors and maritime modeling enthusiasts seeking a realistic representation of one of Russia’s notable pre-dreadnought cruisers.