Trumpeter 05336 HMS Abercrombie 1/350 Monitor Scale Kit  [TP05336]

Trumpeter 1/350 HMS Abercrombie Monitor Scale Kit Overview

The Trumpeter 1/350 scale HMS Abercrombie monitor kit captures the wartime character of the ship with detailed components and a realistic silhouette. It is intended for model makers who appreciate authentic fittings and detailed assembly work.

Operational History and Key Features

HMS Abercrombie served in Mediterranean operations during World War II and was recognised for actions at Sicily and Salerno in 1943. The ship used a turret removed from HMS Furious and carried two 15-inch guns, before later being repurposed as an accommodation ship and taken out of service in 1954.

Assembly Notes and Presentation

This kit contains over 480 parts and includes three photo-etched pieces plus a metal anchor chain to enhance realism. The two-piece hull, display stand and engraved nameplate aid final presentation, making it a satisfying project for experienced modellers.