Type VII was the backbone of the Kriegsmarine U-boot-waffe; the C variant was the definitive and most produced boat of this class. Kit has 2-piece full hull (split upper and lower with separate saddle tanks), detailed exterior hull and deck surfaces, deck gun, wintergarten anti-aircraft gun, optional injection-molded deck railings and photo-etch parts (railings for all decks, anchor, antennae masts, conning tower deck grating, DF loop, flag staff, optional bow cable cutters and display stand with nameplates).