Aoshima 04571 Yawatamaru Water Line 1/700 Liner Kit [AO-04571]

Aoshima 04571 - 1/700 Yawatamaru Japanese Pacific Ocean Liner #507

Price:

AUD$26.86

Brand:

Aoshima

Model:

AO-04571

GTIN:

4905083045718

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Detailed Water Line Model of the Yawatamaru at 1/700

The Aoshima 04571 kit presents the Yawatamaru with careful moulded detail on the hull and superstructure typical of the Water Line series. The parts are arranged to provide a clean build for those who like precise joins and sharp paintwork.

The model reflects period design cues and allows hobbyists to finish the ship as a museum-style display piece. With attention to masking and small-part handling, the result is a compact but convincing representation of a classic ocean liner.

What tools should I have before starting?

Basic tools like fine cutters, sandpaper, hobby glue, and small brushes are recommended; an extra magnifier can help with tiny fittings.

Is the kit compatible with standard display stands?

Yes, the Water Line format suits most display stands designed for 1/700 models and fits standard shelf displays or diorama bases.

Can I add rigging or extra detailing?

Builders can add rigging, railings, or aftermarket parts to enhance realism, but these upgrades require fine motor skills and patience.

What finishing techniques improve authenticity?

Subtle washes, dry brushing, and careful masking for deck colours help bring out surface detail without overpowering the model.