SMS Emden & SMS Dresden Set

Plastic model kit for building the SMS Emden & SMS Dresden

• Scale 1:700
• Unbuilt / unpainted
• Paint and glue not included

The SMS Emden was the most successful German cruiser in overseas waters and is one of the most famous warships of the Imperial Navy.
 She was the second vessel of the Dresden class.
Her operational area was predominantly in the waters of the Far East.
With the beginning of the First World War, she was sent to the Indian Ocean for independent trade warfare.
There she sank 23 enemy merchant ships and two warships within two months.
On 9 November 1914, she was defeated in a battle with the Australian cruiser Sydney near the Cocos Islands.

The SMS Dresden was a German cruiser in overseas waters and also the first ship of the Dresden class.
Its area of ​​operation was mainly in the waters around South America.
During the First World War, it sank several ships until it sank to the bottom of Cumberland Bay in March 1915 after a battle with British ships.