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Manned Research Submersible Shinkai 6500 1/72

Product Type: Model Kit
Original price $26.99 CAD - Original price $26.99 CAD
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$26.99 CAD
$26.99 CAD - $26.99 CAD
Current price $26.99 CAD
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Hasegawa 1/72 Manned Research Submersible Shinkai 6500

Explore the depths of ocean science with this detailed 1/72 scale model kit of the legendary Shinkai 6500, Japan's renowned deep-sea research submersible. Operating under JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earthquake Science and Technology), the Shinkai 6500 is capable of diving over 6,500 meters beneath the ocean surface to study seafloor geology, hydrothermal vents, and deep-sea marine life.

This model kit accurately captures the submersible's distinctive hull geometry and complex deep-sea navigation hardware. Features include intricately molded manipulator arms, main sample collection basket, observation viewports, and external floodlight arrays. Whether you are a fan of scientific exploration vessels or an avid scale modeler looking for a standout addition to your civilian vehicle collection, this kit offers a rewarding building experience with exceptional fidelity to the real-world oceanographic craft.

Key Specifications:

  • Scale: 1/72

  • Manufacturer: Hasegawa

  • Category: Civilian & Scientific Models

  • Assembly & painting required (glue and paint sold separately)