
Our Dunkirk Line commemorates the extraordinary event of
May and June 1940 when over 300,000 British and French troops were evacuated
from the piers and beaches of Dunkirk by a flotilla ranging from fast modern
destroyers and passenger ships to boy scout dinghies.
A number of separate packs will be available as follows
Pack 1 - Hospital ships
The former cross channel passenger ferries Isle of Thanet and Isle of Guernsey.
Pack 2 - Coasters and cargo craft
Yew class coaster, Dutch skoot, Thames barges and more
Pack 3 - Tugs and harbour craft
Saint class tug, Sun class tug, fireboat Massey Shaw and others
Pack 4 - Small naval craft
French 148 and 107 ton subchasers, Fairmile A launch, paddle
minesweeper Gracie Fields and more
Pack 5 - Trawlers and drifters
Contents TBA
Test casts of the Fine Waterline Dunkirk set
The photos above are test cast for our 1:700 Dunkirk set, these are not final
castings but done to test the moulds and pick up any faults.
Vessels included are as follows -
1. Saint class tug and fireboat Massey Shaw
2 & 3. Yew class coaster and Dutch 'skoot'
4 - 7 Cross Channel steamer Isle of Guernsey
8-10 Cross Channel steamer Isle of Thanet
11 French 107 ton subchaser
More of these to follow as they are completed.