Russian Battleship Borodino

Russian Battleship Borodino by Zvezda.Russian Battleship Borodino model kit.

The Borodino battleship is the lead ship among the 5 battleships of the Borodino Class, which had been intended to be the backbone of the Pacifi c Ocean Fleet. In the battle of Tsushima the Borodino, having superceded the wrecked Imperator Alexander III ship, led the battle group virtually until the end of the day. The commander maneuvered, attempting to cover the damaged fl agship and carry out the Admiral’s order to lead the squadron for a breakthrough to Vladivostok.