Dinky Toys 675 Motor Patrolboat

The Dinky Toys 675 Motor Petrolboat was produced by Meccano Ltd. in Liverpool from 1973 to 1976. This metal toy boat is a wonderful example of the solid quality and attention to detail that Dinky Toys was known for. Originally this model was supplied with Red torpedoes that could be fired. This gave an extra playing pleasure to the ship. The Dinky Toys 675 was made as a model after the successful "Vosper" Torpedo boat from the Second World War of the British Navy. The Motor Petrolboat was part of a series of 5 different Navy ships. See The Following Dinky Toys Product numbers: 672, 673, 671 and 678, each with specific playing characteristics.

This copy is in played with condition. There are clear signs of use visible, such as paint damage and small scratches, which testify to hours of fun and adventures on the water. Despite the lack of some parts, this metal Motor Petrolboat remains a charming and nostalgic piece of toy history.

For Dinky Toys collectors or vintage toy enthusiasts, this 675 Motor Petrolboat is a beautiful memento of the 1970s and a valuable addition to any collection.