On the night of October 14th, 1939 under the command of Günther Prien U-47 surfaced in the heavily guarded British Naval Base in Scapa Flow. The battleship H.M.S. Royal Oak which lay at anchor there was sunk by a salvo of several torpedo's. U-47 then succeeded to escape undetected back to home waters. Seventeen months after this spectacular action U-47 was sunk by the British destroyer HMS Wolverine. U-47, one of a total of 24 Type VII U-boats was built at the Krupp Germania dockyard in Kiel and entered service in December 1938.

- Detailed interior with separate bulkheads
- Torpedoes
- Instrument panels
- Two diesel engines
- Sleeping quarters
- Crew figures
- Detailed Conning Tower
- 8.8 cm deck gun

- Authentic decal set for following version:
- U47, KK Günther Prien, 1939-1941

Scale: 1:125
Length: 531 mm
Number of parts: 124
SKU 4009803050607
Barcode # 4009803050607
Brand Revell

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