1/72 Trumpeter 7000-Meter Manned Submersible Jiao Long - 07331

Launched in 2002, the Jiao Long is the first operational deep-sea manned submersible designed and developed independently by China. It aims to provide a deep-sea carrying platform for international seabed resource surveys, seabed operations and scientific research in the China Sea, which is able to cover 99.8% of the Earth's seafloor. With a maximum diving depth of 7062 m, it was accepted and delivered in 2013.

• Maximum operating depth: 7000m
• Principal dimension: 8.4 x 3.9 x 3.4(m)
• Weight in air: 22t
• Passenger: 1 pilot, 2 scientists
• Life support: 12hr (normal), 72hr (emergency)
• Speed: 1 knot(cruising), 2.5 knots (maximum)
• Power: silver-zinc battery, approx. 110kwh
• Payload: 220kg
• Work mode: auto-height keeping, auto-heading control, auto-depth keeping, hovering & manual operation
• Communication: high-speed underwater acoustic communication, underwater telephone & VHF

• Scale: 1/72
  
• Item Type: Plastic Model Warship Kit
  
• Model Brief:
  • Length: 122mm
  • Width: 59mm
    
• Total Parts: 40+
  
• Total Sprues: 4 sprues and hull
  
• Released Date: 2022-12
  
• More Features:
  • pre painted model kit
    
  • snap kit
    
  • The kit consists of over 40 parts