SMS Seydlitz was a 24 988 metric tons (24 593 long tons; 27 545 short tons) battlecruiser of the Imperial German Navy built in Hamburg. She was ordered in 1910 and commissioned in May 1913 the fourth battlecruiser built for the High Seas Fleet. She was named after Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz a Prussian general during the reign of King Frederick the Great and the Seven Years War.Seydlitz represented the culmination of the first generation of German battlecruisers which had started with the Von der Tann in 1906 and continued with the pair of Moltke-class battlecruisers ordered in 1907 and 1908. Seydlitz featured several incremental improvements over the preceding designs including a redesigned propulsion system and an improved armor layout. The ship was also significantly larger than her predecessors—she was approximately 3 000 metric tons heavier than the Moltke-class ships. Item No 86510 Item Name SMS Seydlitz Bar Code 6939319265104 Scale 1:350 Item Type Plastic Model Warship Kit Model Dimension Length: 573.3mm Beam: 81.4mm Total Plastic Parts 520+ Total Sprues 10 sprues and decks Chromeplate Parts n/a Resin Parts n/a Metal Parts anchor chain Photo Etched Parts 3 pcs Film Accessory n/a Released Date 2017-08 More Features -hull split into two parts -Deck wood pattern finely rendered -Contains display stand and engraved name plate -Photo-Etched parts included.