These model kits of famous ships from history are assembled from plastic bricks, and building one is a satisfying challenge resulting in a substantial display piece packed with authentic detail. Suitable for ages 8 and up, these models are not toys but intended for adult collectors.

HMS Hood was a British battlecruiser from the interwar period - launched in 1918, she was the largest ship in the world at the time, and the pride of the Royal Navy. She was deployed to Gibraltar at the outbreak of WWII and, in 1941, during an engagement with German battleship Bismarck, was destroyed and sank with the loss of all but three of her 1,418 crew. On this highly detailed model there are many moving parts, such as deck guns, rotating artillery towers, rudders and propellers. The model has been covered with high-quality prints imitating the equipment and camouflage of the ship. 2,613 pieces. 1:300 scale, measures 88cm long when complete.