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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2581
Model details
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2007
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Coupling
NEM
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Livery
Lined Green with Late Crest
Name
Sir Gawain
Finish
Weathered
Running number
30764
Prototype information
In service until
1962
Main duties
Express Passenger
Operated by
London & South Western Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways
Southern Railway
British Railways
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Tractive effort
23,900 to 26,245lbf
Total built
74
Build date
1918 to 1927
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
SR Eastleigh Works
North British Locomotive Co.
North British Locomotive Co.
Locomotive class*
London & South Western Railway N15
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
7
* 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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