Heljan 2917

Class 07 (V2) BR blue No.2997 Diesel Locomotive

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Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

A small class of diesel-electric shunters built by Ruston & Hornsby to work in and around Southampton Docks, replacing the famous 'USA' 0-6-0T steam locomotives. After withdrawal in the late-1970s, several were sold for industrial use around the UK.

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Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
2917
GTIN
5708769029175
RRP
£199.00
Release date
Q4 2023

Model details

Livery
BR blue
DCC status
DCC Ready 6-pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius curve
Radius 1
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Running number
2997

Prototype information

Region
Southern/Industrial
Used for
Dock Shunting
Locomotive class*
07
Operator
British Rail
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
0-6-0
Max speed
20 mph
Built
1962
Built by
Ruston & Hornsby, Lincoln
Total produced
14

* 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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