Cruiser, HMS Delhi (Dinky Toys 50e)

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Cruiser, HMS Delhi (Dinky Toys 50e)

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Arch Two , Area 25
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A diecast waterline 1:1800-scale model of Cruiser HMS "Delhi" (Dinky Toys 50e), introduced in 1934.

Delhi was a light cruiser, later retrofitted with new armaments to become an anti-aircraft cruiser. Launched in 1918 and commissioned in 1919, the ship was assigned to a range of miscellaneous duties before being scrapped in 1948.

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1935: Dinky Toys 50e, HMS Delhi Cruiser, from The Book of Hornby Trains and Meccano Products


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