COBI 1687 RMS Olympic 1:700 Brick Building Kit

Model Overview

Build a striking model of the RMS Olympic with this COBI hobby kit, designed to capture the graceful profile of the famous British passenger ship in 1:700 scale. With 595 elements, the finished model offers a detailed and highly recognisable representation of the ocean liner, making it an appealing choice for ship modellers and collectors alike.

The finished model measures 38.5 cm long and keeps the key features of the original vessel in view, including its characteristic arrangement of funnels, masts, superstructures and slender hull form. The set is intended for ages 8 and over, combining accessible construction with display value in one compact scale model.

Design & Detail

The RMS Olympic is recreated with a strong focus on its silhouette and proportions, giving the completed model an elegant look on display. Pad printed details help enhance the visual finish, while the included stand supports presentation once construction is complete.

A laser engraved plate is included with the model name and scale, adding a neat collector-style touch. Movable propellers provide an extra layer of interest and help bring the finished build to life without distracting from the clean lines of the ship.

Specifications & Features

• Model of the RMS Olympic ocean liner
• Scale: 1:700
• 595 elements
• Finished model length: 38.5 cm
• Movable propellers
• Includes display stand
• Laser engraved plate with model name and scale
• Recommended for ages 8 and over

Display & Collection

With its balanced proportions and historical subject matter, this scale model works well as both a building project and a display piece. It will particularly appeal to enthusiasts of maritime subjects, historic ships and detailed construction sets, offering a satisfying blend of model building and collector presentation.

Whether you are expanding a ship model collection or looking for a focused hobby kit with strong display presence, the RMS Olympic delivers a distinctive build that stands out through its shape, details and presentation stand.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of model is this?

This is a ship model kit, designed to let you build a scaled version of the RMS Olympic ocean liner.

How many pieces does the kit include?

It includes 595 elements, giving you plenty of detail to work with as you assemble the model.

What scale is the finished model?

The kit is in Scale: 1:700, making it a compact display model once built.

How big is the completed model?

The finished model measures 385mm x 40mm x 95mm, so it has a slender profile suitable for shelf or cabinet display.

Is this model suitable for younger builders?

It is recommended for ages 8 and up, making it a good option for younger hobbyists who enjoy ship models and structured building projects.

Looking for something else? Naval modelling spans centuries of maritime history, from sailing ships and famous ocean liners to submarines and modern naval vessels. You can also explore military models, aircraft models and WW2 model kits to build a broader historical collection.