Cruel Seas: Soviet Navy Convoy Bundle Cannon

Cruel Seas: Soviet Navy Convoy Bundle CannonA Soviet Navy Convoy Bundle containing the following 5 ship models: x1 Soviet Fugas Class Minesweeper (785011003) x3 Convoy Freighters (785100003) x1 Merchant Tanker (785119003) All nations relied on the successful shipment of goods, whether those goods be munitions or simply food and clothing. Such vessels would band together in convoys for mutual protection, often accompanied by escorts. Most freighters were practically defenceless against attacking

the E boat 115 feet long

offering a gateway to the Atlantic and large enough to house the mighty Tirpitz and Bismarck

The trough shown in one of the images is not included and for reference only

although mostly in private ownership

A perfect harbour for any fleet

Crewed by 16 men it could make in the region of 20 knots through its 1200 hp petrol engines

Experience has taught him that caution is the better part of valour

The fate of most was a watery grave at the hands of Allied escorts and aircraft or scuttling at the hands of the Royal Navy during Operation Deadlight in the winter of 1945/46

Parapet if 23mm tall

It is an extremely lightly constructed machine best suited to rapid exploration and scouting

particularly the U Boats

x1 Ghar Assault Squad - Boxed Set (WGA-GAR-06)