A detailed model kit of the landmark HMS Dreadnought, representing an important watershed in battleship size, firepower and technology. This kit builds a model of the ship in late WW1 condition from around 1918. Completed in 1907 as a new type of 'super battleship' HMS Dreadnought led the warship design concept which took her name and triggered the super battleship arms race through the First World War, finally ending with the loss of the Yamato to the new dominant force, the aircraft carrier. HMS Dreadnought served with the the Home Fleet until 1912. Missing action at Jutland due to scheduled maintenance, but sinking the German submarine U-29 in the North Sea HMS Dreadnought was assigned to patrol the Thames estuary for much of the war. Transferred to the reserve in 1919 HMS Dreadnought was scrapped in 1921. Hull split into two parts - Deck wood pattern finely rendered - Realistically detailed gun barrels w/hollow ends made from slide mould - Contains display stand and engraved name plate - Photo-Etched parts included Dimensions: Length: 461.7mm Beam: 80mm Scale: 1:350 Parts: 630+ pcs Starter Paint Pack Includes: 8 x 17ml Vallejo model paints. Vallejo paints are supplied in plastic bottles of 17ml with an eyedropper device which keeps paint from drying and prevents spills. The model color range has been specifically developed for adherence on difficult surfaces such as metal and plastic, but the product is not toxic, not flammable, and does not give off noxious fumes. Please note: The paint packs offered are only our suggestion from the box art and will not match directly with the instructions found within the kit. Deluxe Materials Plastic Magic Cement 40ml (AD83) Plastic Magic Cement is a thin, liquid plastic cement with a 10-15 sec adjustment time & non-clog action. It is non-toxic, non-flammable, has minimal odour and almost zero emissions when compared to competitors.