{"id":6315,"date":"2016-03-07T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=6315"},"modified":"2016-03-16T09:45:37","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T09:45:37","slug":"sms-kaiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/sms-kaiser\/","title":{"rendered":"SMS Kaiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/sms-kaiser\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>We showed some preview screen grabs of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/02\/uss-lexington\/\">USS Lexington<\/a> battlecruiser a few weeks ago, one of the four stretch goal models we agreed to produce as part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/11\/imperial-skies-2\/\">Imperial Skies Kickstarter<\/a> campaign. Today we&#8217;re showing another, the German Kaiser class Dreadnought. It follows similar design lines to the existing Blucher and Markgraf, just bigger !<\/p>\n<p>The turrets are all new and will be made available as separate packs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6319\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/sms-kaiser\/kaiser-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,519\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kaiser-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kaiser-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"519\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-1-768x498.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6317\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/sms-kaiser\/kaiser-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,477\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kaiser-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-2.jpg\" alt=\"Kaiser-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-2-768x458.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6318\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/sms-kaiser\/kaiser-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,674\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kaiser-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-3.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-3.jpg\" alt=\"Kaiser-3\" width=\"800\" height=\"674\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-3-768x647.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We showed some preview screen grabs of the USS Lexington battlecruiser a few weeks ago, one of the four stretch goal models we agreed to produce as part of the Imperial Skies Kickstarter campaign. Today we&#8217;re showing another, the German &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/sms-kaiser\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aeronef","category-imperial-skies"],"views":3114,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Kaiser-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1DR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7017,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/09\/sms-kaiser-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":6315,"position":0},"title":"SMS Kaiser","author":"Tony","date":"September 26, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the largest aerial vessels in service anywhere in the world is the German Kaiser class. 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