Hornby R2185

Class B17 4-6-0 2859 Norwich City in LNER Green

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2185
RRP
£81.50
Release date
2000

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Livery
Apple Green
Name
Norwich City
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm) +
Tooling date
1980
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
DCC
DCC Ready
Running number
2859

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
North British Locomotive Co
Darlington Works
R. Stephenson & Co
Build date
1928 to 1937
Total built
73
Tractive effort
25,380 lbf (B17/1 to B17/5) or 28,553 lbf (B17/6)
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Operated by
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Main duties
Express & Secondary Passenger
In service until
1960
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway B17/4
Motive power
Steam
Built
1928-1937
Total produced
73

* 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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