SOM 007 Walmer Castle

New 1/1250 scale model of the British freighter Walmer Castle by Solent (SOM 007) as in 1936.

Built: 1936 Harland & Wolff, Belfast UK Owner: Union Castle UK

Dimensions: 71.9 x 11.9   Tonnage: 906 tons gross    Speed: 14 knots  

Route: Southampton to N European ports   Sunk: 1941, in role as convoy rescue ship