You will be responsible for any applicable taxes or duties, based on the commercial invoice value for the model.Īdd a museum-like touch to your model display - Consider our protective display case option. Shipping costs outside the USA will depend on the model size ordered and shipping destination. Once you have approved your model, we’ll collect the final balance and she will be shipped in a robust shipping crate and insured for your protection.ġ00% Satisfaction Guarantee: In the unlikely event you are not completely satisfied with your model and wish to return it, notify us within 7 days of the model delivery and we will issue a refund or exchange.įREE SHIPPING in the USA - Note that our model prices include shipping and insurance within the USA.
#TYPE XXI U BOOT SERIES#
Note that prior to shipping, we take a series of photos of the model and send them to you for final review and approval – so you know exactly what your model will look like and allow for any necessary modifications. The normal procedure is a 50% deposit with the commissioning, with the balance due prior to shipping.
The model build time is generally 16 weeks from receipt of the order and deposit. Options include keel block mounting, waterline models, nameplates, ships seals and ribbons, and weathering paint schemes. Every model includes pedestals, mounted on a polished mahogany base board. Other parts are made from a variety of woods, putty, resin and metals. Each model is exquisitely crafted by our master model builders and comes fully assembled with a solid hull - hand carved from kiln-dried mahogany. Only when a customer tells us the size and/or scale desired do we build the model. Our U-boat models are made-to-order, meaning that we do not stock any pre-made models. However, if you would like your model made in a size other than those sizes listed, please contact us with your request. We offer our Type XXI U-boat Models in several popular size/scale offerings for easy ordering and selection.
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They had hydraulic torpedo reload system that enabled the commander to reload all 6 tubes in 10 minutes which was even less than it took to reload one tube on the VIIC normally.Īny service era or vessel configuration - We can build a model of them all - your pick. These U-boats also had much better crew facilities than previous classes, with amenities like a freezer for foodstuffs, and a shower basin. The Type XXI was also far quieter than the VIIC, making it harder to detect when submerged. They could travel submerged at about 9.3 km/h for two or three days before recharging batteries, which took less than five hours using the snorkel. This gave these boats great underwater range, and dramatically reduced the time spent on or near the surface. The key improvement in the Type XXI was greatly increased battery capacity, roughly triple the Type VIIC. They were the first real combat submarine that was meant to dwell in the deep and not just retreat to it once in danger. In Stock Cruise Ship & Ocean Liner Modelsīetween 19 118 Type XXI U-boats, also known as "Elektroboote" (German: "electric boats"), were built.Made To Order Cruise Ship & Ocean Liner Models.SD Model Makers > German U-Boat Models > Type XXI Class U-boat Models
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