Royal Navy HMS Resolution Submarine (S22) 30-Inch Model

Royal Navy HMS Resolution Submarine (S22) 30-Inch Model

$3,566.99
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Royal Navy HMS Resolution Submarine (S22) 30-Inch Model

Royal Navy HMS Resolution Submarine (S22) 30-Inch Model

$3,566.99

How big is it?

5′9″ / 175 cm 76 cm · 30.0 in

Length about 76 cm / 30.0 in. Drawn to scale; the model outline is a simplified shape.

Model details

Materials
Mahogany, Cedar, Teak
Construction
Plank-on-frame, built by hand
Display
Display base included
Collection
Battle Ship Models
Item no.
CM428
HMS Resolution, launched in 1966, was the lead ship of the Royal Navy's Resolution class of ballistic missile submarines. As part of Britain's Cold War nuclear deterrent, she carried Polaris missiles and patrolled silently beneath the seas during a tense era in world history. This 30-inch handcrafted model is meticulously built using the plank-on-frame technique and premium hardwoods such as Red Cedar, Teak, and Mahogany. From the raised missile deck to the distinctive sail (conning tower) shape and British hull lines, this model captures the unmistakable presence of Cold War-era deterrence. Completion time typically ranges from 3 to 6 months. During the process, we'll send you photo updates at each stage: - Hull construction - Deck detailing and structures - Final painting and finishing touches We'll make adjustments until you're completely satisfied with the model. Once approved, the model will be packed in a custom wooden crate, protected by internal supports and cushioning for safe global delivery. Begin your HMS Resolution model today: Custom-made Projects

HMS Resolution was the lead submarine of the Royal Navy's Resolution-class ballistic missile submarines, commissioned in 1967. It was the United Kingdom's first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, marking a major step in Britain's nuclear deterrence capability during the Cold War. Measuring about 130 meters in length and displacing around 8,400 tons submerged, Resolution was designed to carry up to 16 Polaris nuclear missiles. The submarine played a vital role in maintaining the UK's strategic nuclear deterrent, conducting continuous patrols to ensure at-sea deterrence. HMS Resolution and her sister vessels were retired by the mid-1990s, replaced by the Vanguard-class submarines. Resolution's service established the foundation of the UK's sea-based nuclear forces and represented a significant technological achievement for British naval engineering.

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