COBI Historical Collection WWII U Boat VIIC 96, 162 Pieces

Legendary Type VIIC U-boat – Build U-96, one of the most recognizable German submarines of World War II. This 1:300 scale COBI model recreates the vessel’s distinctive silhouette. A submarine known from history and popular culture – U-96 gained worldwide recognition not only as a vessel that took part in operations in the Atlantic, but also through Lothar-Günther Buchheim’s book “Das Boot” and its famous film adaptation. Collectible 1:300 scale – The completed model measures approximately 22.5 cm in length and 7 cm in height. Its compact format makes it easy to display U-96 on a shelf, desk or in a display case. High-quality COBI workmanship – The set contains 162 durable pieces manufactured in the European Union. The elements are compatible with other popular brands of building blocks, while the clear, illustrated instructions guide builders through the assembly process step by step. A model for history, naval and film enthusiasts aged 7 and over – U-96 combines historic character and collectible design with references to one of the best-known stories of submarine warfare.