{"product_id":"75529-mmp-books-58358-shipshapes-battleships-rodney-amp-nelson-en","title":"MMP Books 58358 ShipShapes: Battleships Rodney \u0026amp; Nelson EN","description":"```html\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eMMP Books 58358 ShipShapes: Battleships Rodney \u0026amp; Nelson EN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMMP Books 58358 ShipShapes: Battleships Rodney \u0026amp; Nelson EN\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique English-language publication dedicated to naval history enthusiasts and modelers seeking reliable sources of information about Nelson-class battleships. The book is part of the renowned ShipShapes series, known for its in-depth approach to technical and historical topics. This volume serves as a compendium of knowledge about the battleships HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson—the only two ships of this class built according to the provisions of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modeling literature \/ Historical-technical albums\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom (Royal Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1927–1949, interwar period and World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArea of operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality glossy paper, color and black-and-white illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detailed technical drawings, complete specifications, and unique photographs and plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cstrong\u003eMMP Books 58358\u003c\/strong\u003e book provides a thorough description of both battleships, focusing on unique construction solutions, main and secondary armament, propulsion systems, and onboard equipment. The material covers the design origins of the ships as well as detailed differences between Nelson and Rodney, which is crucial for modelers aiming to build an accurate replica of these units.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The publication features extensive photographic documentation, archival images of original components, and numerous technical plans. Special attention is given to key historical events involving these ships, such as Rodney’s participation in the famous operation to sink the German battleship Bismarck in May 1941. This book not only provides deeper insights into the history of British World War II battleships but also explores the nuances of their construction, making it an invaluable aid when creating high-quality models.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend this book\u003c\/strong\u003e both to beginner modelers seeking inspiration and to advanced enthusiasts looking for detailed technical and historical data. Recommended usage difficulty level – \u003cstrong\u003e1\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e (very easy, accessible even to hobbyists unfamiliar with technical English).\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cmeta itemprop=\"brand\" content=\"MMP Books\"\u003e\n  \u003cmeta itemprop=\"sku\" content=\"58358\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```","brand":"MMP Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54754443231566,"sku":"MMP58358","price":32.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/e78b86d12c503f997fbc688c64f35162.png?v=1756137930","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/75529-mmp-books-58358-shipshapes-battleships-rodney-amp-nelson-en","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}