Trumpeter 05347 1/350 Italian Heavy Cruiser Zara

Zara heavy cruiser on July 4, 1929, in the the Otto Group La Spezia shipyard started, launched on April 27, 1930, to be completed by October 20, 1931.

After the completion of the "Zara" incorporated into the the first clan cruiser detachments. Thereafter, until 1940,Italyentered the war, the ship has been in the squad. Collective upgrade battleship during the transformation, the to temporarily exit sequence, September 1, 1933 to September 15, 1937, "Zara" served as a clan flagship. Throughout the summer of 1940, Zara-class ship cover transit toNorth Africa. In September, the intercept British troops to theislandofMaltafrom Alexandria Transit. November 27, Zara, was participating in the Battle of Wu Lada angle, struck and injured by the enemy. March 29, 1941 Zara. onCape Matapannaval battle in the British Royal Navy battleship HMS Warspite,HMS Valiant and HMS Barham of main gun at close range wounded last torpedo sank the British destroyer.