Revell 05060 U-47 G. Prien mit Interieur (1/125) – Plastic Model Submarine with Interior

The Revell 05060 U-47 G. Prien mit Interieur model in 1/125 scale is an extremely detailed plastic assembly kit depicting the legendary German U-47 Type VII B submarine, commanded by Captain Günther Prien. This set is aimed at ambitious modelers who wish to enrich their collection with a precisely reproduced submarine featuring an interior—an excellent opportunity to closely examine construction and equipment details of this historic WWII-era U-Boat.

• Scale: 1:125
• Country of use: Germany (Third Reich)
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Category: plastic assembly model kit

The U-47 submarine was launched in 1938 and became famous early in World War II for its daring raid on the British Scapa Flow naval base, where it sank the battleship Royal Oak. The U-47 was one of the most effective U-Boats, and its commander—Günther Prien—became a propaganda hero of the Third Reich. The submarine was active in the Atlantic until 1941, when it disappeared under mysterious circumstances. The Revell model faithfully recreates historic details, both on the exterior hull and in the exposed interior section.

The set includes:

• Plastic components for self-assembly, including separated interior parts of the submarine
• Richly detailed features: engine room, crew stations, torpedoes, control room
• Assembly instructions with clear, color diagrams
• High-quality decals with historical markings

The model does not include paints or glue—these must be purchased separately. The assembly process requires focus and precision, which is why we recommend it for modelers with intermediate to advanced experience. We rate this kit's complexity at level 4/5. The U-47 is a great proposition for both maritime enthusiasts and military history lovers. The rich interior detail allows for impressive display on a diorama or in a showcase.

By choosing the Revell 05060 U-47 G. Prien mit Interieur, you are investing in top-quality workmanship and faithful rendition of historical details. It’s an excellent gift idea and a valuable addition to any scale modeling collection!