Aoshima 06666 - 1/700 Taigei Submarine Tender Water Line Model Kit  [AO-06666]

Aoshima 1/700 scale kit of the IJN Submarine Tender Taigei No.567

This Aoshima 1/700 scale model of the IJN Japanese Navy Submarine Tender Taigei No.567 gives Canadian hobbyists a finely detailed representation of this Second World War support ship. Part of the Water Line series, the kit is engineered to reflect the tender's role in servicing and supplying submarines.

Why model the Taigei and what builders will enjoy

The Taigei served as a submarine tender providing maintenance, supplies and operational support. This kit reproduces key structural features with accurate molding and color-coded sprues to help builders capture the vessel's appearance. Careful assembly yields a faithful miniature suited to naval displays.

Building and Display Value

This model is aimed at builders who value historical naval forms and enjoy a rewarding assembly process. Its 1/700 scale offers a good mix of detail and display convenience, making it simple to pair with other Water Line vessels for a period diorama.