Admiral Graf Spee, a pocket battleship of the Kriegsmarine
The Graf Spee Database at iModeler
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DKM Graf Spee
This model corresponds to Trumpeter kit 05774. Its construction could be greatly improved, and it is clear that the number of parts and construction have been overly complicated. There are several flaws, such as the location of the 150 mm [...]
TRUMPETER’S GRAF SPEE IN 1:350
Graf Spee was the third and last of the "Deutschland Class" ships. In Germany they were referred to as "Panzerschiffe", which means "armored ships". In other countries they were called "pocket [...]
1/350 Graf Spee by Academy
This is one of my earliest big ships and it was a joy to build. Despite Academy's heavy handed molding of the finer details, I found the model to be very satisfying. I was able to replace most of them with extra/alternate parts from the [...]
December 17: 73rd Anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate
Trumpeter's 1/350 Admiral Graf Spee, done as she looked at the Battle of the River Plate, December 17, 1939.
I remember seeing "Death In The South Atlantic", the US title for "Battle of the River Plate" in about [...]
