Coastlines 1/1250 CL-PS01 KMS Lutzow, heavy cruiser , Norway 1941-42
Lutzow is a 1/1250 scale, waterline, PLA print produced and painted in camouflage by Coastlines Models, to represent the heavy cruiser in the winter of 1941-42. catalogue number CL-PS01.
After being extensively damaged during the return to Germany from the invasion of Norway in 1940, Lutzow was sent back to Norway and was moored iwith Admiral Scheer both being in contrasting dark and light camouflage patterns to break up their outlines against a rocky, snow-covered landscape. Lutzow was said to have a very dark blue in contrast to the light standard grey whereas Scheer wore a similar-style in dark and light grey.