Navis Neptun 1/1250 51S SMS Dresden in German tropical livery
A 1/1250 scale metal model of the SMS Dresden, sistership of Emden but fitted with turbines and was faster. She escaped the carnage at the Battle of the Falklands because of her extra speed but was hunted down and sunk by HMS Kent & HMS Glasgow months later. SMS Dresden is depicted here in the tropical white & buff livery of the East Asiatic Squadron prior to WW1.