Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs
Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Manufacturer description
The Class 15 diesel locomotive was designed by British Thomson-Houston and built between 1957 and 1961 by Yorkshire Engine Company and the Clayton Equipment Company. 44 of these locomotives were built in this class and mostly used for freight traffic. These locomotives were withdrawn from service between 1968 and 1971.
FEATURES
- 8 Pin DCC Interface
- Working Lights
- NEM Couplings
- Sprung Buffers
SPECIFICATIONS
- BUILT BY BR Yorkshire Engine Company
- NUMBER BUILT 44
- NUMBER SERIES D8200–D8243
- SERVICE CAREER 1957 - 1971
- PURPOSE Freight Traffic
MEASUREMENTS
- LENGTH 165mm
Class 15 ADB968000 in Sherwood Green with Full Yellow Ends (Carriage Pre-Heat unit)
ADDITIONAL SERVICES/INFORMATION
DCC-Ready 8 Pin. Suitable decoder RAILS CONNECT DECODER 8-pin RoS-8HP
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DCCFIT8
Catalogue listing
Model details
Prototype information
at Yorkshire Engine Company (Batch 1)
British Thomson Houston
at Clayton Equipment Co (Batch 2)
* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.
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