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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2637
Model details
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2008
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Livery
Black with Late Crest
Finish
Weathered
Prototype information
In service until
1967
Main duties
Passenger Services
Operated by
London, Midland & Scottish Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Wheel configuration
2-6-4T
Tractive effort
24,670 lbf
Total built
206
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
LMS Derby Works
North British Locomotive Co
North British Locomotive Co
Build date
1935 to 1943
Locomotive class*
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4P (Stanier)
Motive power
Steam
* 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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