Zvezda 9052 Soviet battleship MARAT (1/350) is a high-quality plastic model kit that faithfully replicates one of the most famous battleships of the Russian Navy. The 1:350 scale model has been developed with the utmost attention to detail, ensuring precise recreation of both the overall shapes and the finest construction details of the original vessel.

Historical facts about the battleship Marat

The battleship "Marat" belonged to the "Sevastopol" class (formerly "Gangut") – the first dreadnoughts built in Russia. The ship was launched in 1911 and entered service in the Imperial Russian Navy, taking part in operations during World War I. After the October Revolution, the battleship was incorporated into the Soviet Navy, and in 1921 it received the name "Marat." It participated, among other things, in the defense of Leningrad during World War II, providing artillery support for the city's defenders. The ship was in service until 1953, performing various roles, including as a training vessel and stationary artillery battery after sustaining heavy damage.

• Model scale: 1/350
• User country: Russia (USSR)
• Service period: World War I, interwar period, World War II
• Material: Plastic (high-quality polystyrene)
• The kit includes detailed sprues with ship components, an assembly manual, and decals with historical markings. The model does not include extras such as metal barrels or photo-etched parts, making it an ideal base for potential modifications or aftermarket additions.
• Category: Plastic ship model kit

Who is this model recommended for?

The Zvezda 9052 Soviet battleship MARAT model is suitable both for experienced naval modelers and ambitious enthusiasts who already have some experience building large ship models. Due to the number of parts, advanced details, and the scale of the model, the recommended difficulty level is 4/5.

Building this model not only allows you to develop your modeling skills, but also to deepen your knowledge of the Soviet fleet and the participation of the Marat battleship in the major conflicts of the 20th century. It is an excellent choice for thematic collections related to the Soviet Navy.