Mikromir 144037 - 1:144 Delfino Experimental Submarine
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Plastic model kit: Delfino – Italian experimental submarine in 1:144 scale
Mikromir 144037 represents the pioneering Italian submarine Delfino, designed by Giacinto Pullino in the late 19th century. It was the first Italian submarine to enter service with the Regia Marina and served as a testbed for future underwater designs. Although experimental and never used in combat, Delfino was a milestone in the history of naval technology.
Included in the kit
- Accurate hull of the Delfino submarine in 1:144 scale,
- photo-etched detail parts,
- decal sheet,
- assembly instructions.
Model data:
- Scale: 1:144
- Model length: approx. 22 cm
- Manufacturer: Mikromir
- Difficulty: intermediate
Note: Glue, paints and tools are not included.
Building tips
The kit combines plastic and photo-etched elements, requiring careful preparation and assembly. Cyanoacrylate glue is recommended for photo-etched parts. A primer should be applied before painting. Suggested color schemes correspond to Regia Marina vessels of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
About the Delfino submarine
Delfino was built in Italy in 1889 as the first submarine to serve with the Regia Marina. Equipped with gasoline and electric engines, it could operate both on the surface and submerged. Although it never saw combat, it played a crucial role in the development of Italy’s submarine force and paved the way for more advanced designs.
Original vessel specifications:
- Length: ~23.3 m
- Beam: ~2.2 m
- Displacement: ~95 t
- Propulsion: gasoline engine + electric motor
- Speed: 8.5 knots (surface), 6 knots (submerged)
- Crew: 8
- Armament: 1 torpedo tube
About the manufacturer
Mikromir is known for producing plastic model kits of unusual and rare subjects – from submarines to experimental aircraft. Their kits are appreciated by hobbyists for unique topics and the inclusion of photo-etched parts.
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