70627 HMS NEPTUNE-Instruction.Indd

HMS Battleship, 1911 Displacement: ...... 19,680 tons Length: ...... 166.4 m Beam: ...... 25.9 m Draught: ...... 8.7 m Installed power: ...... 25,000 ihp NEPTUNE Propulsion: НЕПТУН линейный корабль 4 shafts; 2 steam turbine sets; 18 Yarrow boilers Speed: ...... 21 knots Великобритания, 1911 Complement: ...... 813 Armament: 1:700 5 x twin 12-inch (305 mm) guns 16 x single 4-inch (102 mm) guns 3 x 18-inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes Armour: Belt: 8–10 in (203–254 mm) Bulkheads: 5 and 8 in (127 and 203 mm) Deck: 1.25–3 inches (32–76 mm) Conning tower: 11 in (280 mm) Turrets: 11 in (280 mm) Barbettes: 5–10 inches (127–254 mm)

Line drawings are created by R.A. Burt and are used with his permission.

HMS Neptune was a dreadnought battleship built trials of an experimental fire-control director and was formed shortly after the beginning of the First of routine patrols and training in the North Sea. for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th then became the flagship of the Home Fleet. Neptune World War in August 1914. Aside from participating Neptune was deemed obsolete after the war and was century, the sole ship of her class. She was the first became a private ship in early 1914 and was assigned in the Battle of Jutland in May 1916, and the reduced to reserve before being sold for scrap in British battleship to be built with superfiring guns. to the 1st Battle Squadron. inconclusive Action of 19 August several months 1922 and subsequently broken up. Shortly after her completion in 1911, she carried out The ship became part of the Grand Fleet when it later, her service during the war generally consisted 7706270627 FForor moremore infoinfo onon CombrigCombrig kitskits see:see: www.combrig-models.comwww.combrig-models.com www.steelnavy.netwww.steelnavy.net wwww.modelwarships.comww.modelwarships.com СХЕМА СБОРКИ МОДЕЛИ ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1

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