
U-BOOT U-96
- 98015Catalog number
- 12GOManufacturer
- 3565Pieces
- 1:72Scale
- 10.5 × 96.2 × 22.1 cmProduct size
- 6+Age
- ABS plasticMaterial
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About U-BOOT U-96 set
U-BOOT U-96 is a large-scale brick-built recreation of the legendary German Type VIIC submarine, designed for collectors, military enthusiasts, and experienced builders. With 3,565+ pieces and a 1:72 scale, this impressive model combines realistic proportions, detailed construction, and a highly developed interior.
The completed model measures approximately 96.2 cm in length, making it a spectacular display piece. Its long hull is packed with structural and interior details, while the modular construction allows selected sections to be quickly removed to reveal the inside of the submarine.
The interior features detailed crew areas, equipment, control elements, gauges, mechanisms, and other authentic-looking details. The construction is designed not only to look impressive from the outside but also to reward builders who enjoy discovering the engineering hidden inside the model.
Several functional elements further enhance the display experience, including rotating and adjustable components, removable sections, and interchangeable torpedo-hatch configurations. The model can be presented in different configurations depending on your preferred display style.
With its enormous size, 1:72 scale, detailed interior, and modular construction, U-BOOT U-96 is an outstanding centerpiece for any military or historical collection.
Specifications
- Brand: 12GO
- Set Number: 98015
- Model: U-BOOT U-96
- Pieces: 3,565+
- Scale: 1:72
- Dimensions: approx. 96.2 × 22.1 × 10.5 cm
Historical background
U-96 was a Type VIIC U-boat commissioned in 1940. Under commanders such as Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, she completed multiple war patrols in the Battle of the Atlantic. The boat became widely known through Lothar-Günther Buchheim's novel and the film Das Boot.

