Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model
Hotel, SSBN, 1:350 scale model

More images posted by Andrey Prohorov on: https://karopka.ru/community/user/23562/?MODEL=568197

The first thing you notice about Andrey Prohorov’s 1:350 scale model of the “Eskadrennyy Bronenosets Tsesarevich” is its clean build. Each part seems to fit perfectly together, creating a smooth, polished look that gives the model an almost lifelike quality. This kind of precision really draws you in, making it easy to appreciate the work that went into this.

Now, a fun bit of history: the real Tsesarevich was quite the trendsetter in the early 20th century. It was part of the Imperial Russian Navy and played a role in the Russo-Japanese War. I heard it was one of the first ships to adopt the “all-big-gun” battleship concept, paving the way for future naval designs. It’s fascinating to see how an idea can influence generations of shipbuilding!

The model, produced by Trumpeter, stands out for more than just its historical roots. There’s an appeal to the careful assembly and painting choices Andrey made, complementing the model’s inherent charm. If you’re into maritime history or just love model ships, this one is definitely worth checking out. It’s not just a piece to display—it’s like a little window into naval innovation.