{"product_id":"3031-hasegawa-z23-antarctica-observation-ship-soya-1350","title":"Hasegawa Z23 NAVIRE D'OBSERVATION ANTARCTIQUE SOYA (1\/350)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa Z23 ANTARCTICA OBSERVATION SHIP SOYA (1\/350)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Hasegawa Z23 Soya model in 1\/350 scale is a unique plastic model kit representing the famous observation ship used by Japan – \u003cstrong\u003eANTARCTICA OBSERVATION SHIP SOYA\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is an extremely faithfully recreated set, making it an excellent choice for modelers interested in ships as well as historical polar expeditions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Soya ship was built in Japan in 1938 and initially served as a supply ship and icebreaker. After World War II, it was rebuilt as an observation ship for Antarctic exploration. Soya played a key role in Japanese polar expeditions, especially during the \u003cstrong\u003eCold War\u003c\/strong\u003e and in the years \u003cstrong\u003e1956-1978\u003c\/strong\u003e. It participated in delivering supplies and crews to the first Japanese research stations in Antarctica, such as Syowa, gaining fame and international recognition. Currently, Soya is preserved as a museum ship in Tokyo.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Hasegawa Z23 Soya 1\/350 Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/350\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin (of the original):\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War, Modern times\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet does not include:\u003c\/strong\u003e glue or paints – these must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed replicated features:\u003c\/strong\u003e hull structure, superstructures, deck equipment elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePossibility to display the model in expedition configuration with additional rescue and observation details\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes decals for authentic ship markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNumber of parts: over 200 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCategory and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit – ships and vessels\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty scale (1-5):\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 – model recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers due to its precision and number of small parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho do we recommend it for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Hasegawa Z23 Antarctica Observation Ship Soya in 1\/350 scale is an excellent choice for modelers looking for an original subject connected to polar-scientific expeditions and fans of the history of the Japanese navy. The assembled model looks impressive both in a display case and on a diorama. Highly recommended for ship enthusiasts and everyone wanting to expand their collection with a model of exceptional educational and historical value.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719735333198,"sku":"HAZ23","price":32.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/0ed3cf1c513cecad28ece4a05dd5644e.jpg?v=1755480060","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/3031-hasegawa-z23-antarctica-observation-ship-soya-1350","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}