With 112 pages, many photographs and illustrated diagrams, this book contains an array of hints and tips for model makers which apply to other designs as well as model submarines. Chapters on the history of submarines, diving systems and frequently asked questions, also provide in depth information which is essential for any model submarine maker. An essential read for any modeller wishing to further their knowledge of this fascinating form of marine modelling.
Since 1986 Marine Modelling International magazine has regularly featured submarines, both models and full size, and hence over the years a large stock of information has developed. The features selected for this compendium are written by experts and cover the full span of active use of the submarine in warfare, starting from the CSS Hunley and finishing with the latest nuclear Royal Navy submarine HMS Trenchant.
With 112 pages, many photographs and illustrated diagrams, this book contains an array of hints and tips for model makers which apply to other designs as well as model submarines. Chapters on the history of submarines, diving systems and frequently asked questions, also provide in depth information which is essential for any model submarine maker. An essential read for any modeller wishing to further their knowledge of this fascinating form of marine modelling.