Battleship, Nelson Class (Dinky Toys 50b)
From The Brighton Toy and Model Index
Jump to navigationJump to search
| Past Exhibit |
|---|
Battleship, Nelson Class (Dinky Toys 50b).jpg) Dinky Toys 50b, Battleship, "Nelson" Class (i)
|
 |
| location: |
| Arch Two , Area 25 The Legend of Hornby |
| Shelf 3 |
A diecast waterline 1:1800-scale model of an HMS Nelson Class Battleship (Dinky Toys 50b), introduced in 1934.
The Royal Navy had two Nelson-Class battleships, both named after admirals, HMS Nelson, and HMS Rodney. They were both launched in 1925, completed in 1927, and after seeing hard, prolonged action during WW2, were scrapped in 1948.
Catalogue image
Dinky Toys 50b, Nelson Class Battleship, from The Book of Hornby Trains and Meccano Products, 1935
.jpg){kind=link}