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Friday, April 24, 2015 - 07:12 AM UTC
Now you can add interior detail from bow to stern for your Type IXC U-boat. Special Hobby has released A LOT of detail sets under the CMK line of interior compartments for Revell's big u-boat kit (No. 80-5114).
Here they are by the sections:

No. N72011 - U-Boot IX Front Torpedo Section
This highly detailed set covers the front torpedo section with crew bunks. Set contains 2 torpedoes, 6 hammocks, 4 closed torpedo tubes, 2 watertight bulkheads, torpedo loading shaft with watertight hatch and floor.

No. N72012 - U-Boot IX Rear Torpedo Section & Crew Bunks
This highly detailed set offers rear torpedoe compartment and contains a floor with spare torpedo covers, two rear launching tubes, two pressure bulkheads, one of them with a hatch which could be attached in either open or closed position, crew berths and other equipment for this section.

No. N72014 - U-Boot IX Command Section (Control Room)
This highly detailed set covers the submarine’s command section, the heart of the submarine. Set contains 2 watertight bulkheads with sealed doors, floor, ladder to the coning tower with watertight hatch, lower part of the periscope, controls for diving planes and powerplant.

No. N72015 U-Boot IX Front Crew Quarters
This highly detailed set covers the front crew quarters section. Set contains 3 bunks, personal lockers, watertight bulkhead with sealed doors, watertight bulkhead with manhole hatch and floor.

No. N72016 U-Boot IX Captain’s & Officers’ Ward Room
This highly detailed set covers the Captain’s and officers’ ward rooms. Set contains 3 ward rooms, 5 bunks, personal lockers and tables, watertight bulkhead with sealed door, bulkhead between particular ward rooms, watertight bulkhead with manhole hatch, operation room with sonar and radios and floor.

No. N72017 U-Boot IX Diesel Engine Section
Highly detailed set for the compartment with diesel engines that propelled the submarine on the sea surface. The set contains the engine section floor with an alleyway between the engines, two pressure bulkheads with hatches and water-tight doors (with option to leave them open or closed), air-distribution pipings and fans, fuel and oil pumps and pipings and one of the diesel engines (the port one). The other engine is left out to make all the aforementioned details nicely visible. If you wish to fit both engines to your model, we have to recommend you to buy N72027 WW II Diesel Engine MAN M9V46 set.

No. N72022 U-Boot IX Galley
This highly detailed set covers the submarine’s galley. Set contains 2 watertight bulkheads with sealed doors, floor, ladder to the upper manhole with watertight hatch, stove, sink, fridge with compressor and vents, all necessary for the kitchen operation during the cruises.

No. N72024 U-Boot IX Electric Motor section
This highly detailed set enables modeller to improve the electric motor compartment. The electric motors propelled the submarine below the sea surface. The set contains the motor section floor with an alleyway between the motors, two pressure bulkheads with hatches and water-tight doors (optionaly attached as open or closed) and both electric motors.

No. N72027 Diesel Engine MAN M9V46 for UIXC
In this highly detailed set you can find a MAN M9V46 diesel engine. The IXC submarine was powered by two of these engines on the sea surface. The set contains a complete engine with its cabling and supercharger.

These sets are available from the CMK Website ranging from $20.00 to $69.00 plus shipping, depending on the set.

Also coming soon are the following sets:

N72010 – U-Boot IX Opened Front and Rear Torpedo Muzzle Doors
N72013 – U-Boot IX Exterior Set Part I
N72018 – U-Boot IX Weapon Set Single 37 mm & 2 twin 20 mm AA Cannes
N72019 – U-Boot IX Torpedo Loading Cart on Sea
N72020 – U-Boot IX Weapon Conversion set new 105mm cannon and Flak Vierling 4x20 mm
N72021 – U-Boot IX Exterior Set Part II
N72023 – U-Boot IX Flak Vierling 20mm (4x20mm)
N72025 – WW II German Torpedo Type G7e (3 pcs)
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Comments

Nice looking interior wears!! I am almost thankful I don't have a IX in the stash!!
APR 24, 2015 - 08:00 AM
I feel the growing desire to buy me a Typ IX.... Why the heck they aren´t doing a rear torpedo section for the Typ VII? I have everything for that one exept the missing aft section
APR 25, 2015 - 08:15 PM
Nice sets!
APR 26, 2015 - 10:49 PM
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