HobbyBoss 1/350 USS Gato SS-212 1944 Plastic Model Kit

Item No.: HB83524

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1/350 USS Gato SS-212 1944 Plastic Model Kit by HobbyBoss delivers a detailed and rewarding build experience for naval history enthusiasts and scale model collectors.

Featuring: Authentic design : Accurately represents the USS Gato SS-212 submarine as it appeared in 1944, a key vessel in the Pacific theatre of World War II.

Full hull construction : Includes a complete hull and conning tower for realistic display options, including surfaced or submerged configurations.

Assembly required : Designed for modellers with intermediate skills, providing a challenging and satisfying build experience.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 27.2 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 6.6 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1:350 Manufacturer: HobbyBoss Model: USS Gato SS-212 1944 Parts count: 20+ parts Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Ships: Hull Type: Full Hull Display Stand: Included Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors seeking an authentic and historically significant World War II submarine model.

Why this kit matters The USS Gato SS-212 was the lead boat of the Gato-class submarines, which played a pivotal role in the Pacific theatre during World War II.

Renowned for their endurance and combat effectiveness, these submarines were instrumental in disrupting enemy shipping lines and supporting Allied operations.

This model kit provides an opportunity to build a detailed replica of the USS Gato, highlighting its full hull design and key features.

It captures the historical significance of one of the most important submarines of the Second World War.

How to use it Build using paint and glue.

Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

Key Specifications

  • Scale: 1:350

Full Specifications

Plastic KitsSea
Item No83524
Item NameUSS GATO SS-212 1944
Bar Code6939319235244
Item TypePlastic Model Warship Kit
Model DimensionLength: 271.5mm   Beam: 24.7mm
Total Plastic Parts20+
Total Sprues3 sprues and stand
Photo Etched Parts1 piece
Released Date2022-08
More FeaturesThe kit consists of  over 20 parts- Photo Etched parts for nameplate- contains display stand

(HB83524)

SKU HB83524
Barcode # 6939319235244
Brand HobbyBoss

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