{"product_id":"79678-trumpeter-05366-hms-naiad-1350-pl","title":"Trumpeter 05366 HMS Naiad 1\/350","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eTrumpeter 05366 HMS Naiad 1\/350 – plastic model of WWII light cruiser\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 05366 HMS Naiad 1\/350\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the legendary British Dido-class light cruiser from World War II. Manufactured by the renowned company Trumpeter, this \u003cstrong\u003e1\/350 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e kit allows for a faithful recreation of HMS Naiad, capturing even the smallest details of the hull plating, armament, and superstructure.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperator country:\u003c\/b\u003e United Kingdom (Royal Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePeriod of service:\u003c\/b\u003e World War II (from 1940 to 1942)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTheatre of operations:\u003c\/b\u003e Mediterranean Sea (convoy operations, combat with Italian and German fleets)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel material:\u003c\/b\u003e high-quality plastic with an aspiration for realistic details\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExtras:\u003c\/b\u003e photo-etched parts and decals with authentic markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCategory:\u003c\/b\u003e plastic model kit, model set for adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the Trumpeter 05366 HMS Naiad 1\/350?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The model stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003eperfect detailing\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003erich set of photo-etched elements\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing every naval enthusiast to bring out the authentic beauty of the original ship. The hull can be built as \"full hull\" or waterline version according to preferences, making the product versatile for both collectors' display and dioramas. The decals enable a faithful recreation of Royal Navy markings from the Mediterranean operations. The set also includes a precise assembly manual, guiding the modeller step by step through the build.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHistorical description of HMS Naiad\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      HMS Naiad, a Dido-class vessel built at the \u003ci\u003eR. \u0026amp; W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company\u003c\/i\u003e shipyard, was a modern light cruiser commissioned in 1940. The ship became renowned for its active participation in convoys and naval battles in the Mediterranean Sea, especially during the escort of Malta convoys. Sunk on March 11, 1942, by the German submarine U-565, she went down in history as a symbol of the Royal Navy's sacrifice in the demanding realities of naval warfare.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eRecommendation and build difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cb\u003eWe recommend this model for intermediate and advanced modellers\u003c\/b\u003e, due to the large number of parts, intricate photo-etched details, and the possibility for precise interior enhancement. The product warrants a high difficulty rating: \u003cb\u003e4\/5\u003c\/b\u003e. It is an excellent choice for warship collectors and World War II enthusiasts who value quality, realism, and the ability to recreate historic scenes.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"brand\" content=\"Trumpeter\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"sku\" content=\"05366\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"category\" content=\"plastic model kit\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"model\" content=\"HMS Naiad\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"material\" content=\"plastic, photo-etched metal\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"scale\" content=\"1\/350\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"audience\" content=\"intermediate and advanced modellers\"\u003e\n    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"difficulty\" content=\"4\/5\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54762567434574,"sku":"TRUM05366","price":71.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/67e88b1eef4b1945090c4608b85098aa.jpg?v=1756338016","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/79678-trumpeter-05366-hms-naiad-1350-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}