SUPER DRAWINGS IN 3D No 7 BATTLESHIP SCHARNHORST

Scharnhorst was a famous World War II battleship, the lead of her class. "Lucky” Scharnhorst, as she was known in Germany, was a focus for national pride, described as one of the most beautiful warships ever built. The 31,500 tonne ship was named after the Prussian general and army reformer Gerhard von Scharnhorst and to commemorate the World War I armoured cruiser SMS Scharnhorst, sunk during the battle at the Falkland Islands, December 1914. She was sunk after being engaged by Allied forces at the Battle of North Cape in December 1943. This modelling guide provides a lavishly illustrated history of this impressive warship with numerous close-up and panoramic shots based on actual technical drawings. This brand-new series focuses on the construction of famous ships – battleships, carriers, cruisers, and submarines. With ground-breaking 3D imagery, each corner, angle, and dimension of the ship is viewable. With various close-up views, and each 3D image based on actual technical scale drawings and photographs, this is an exceptional reference tool. Information on the design, development and combat history of each vessel is also included, as well as numerous photographs and 1:350th scale drawings.