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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2712
Model details
Tooling date
2008
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Name
W.P. Allen
Livery
Lined Black with Early Emblem
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Running number
30724
Prototype information
Tractive effort
17,670 lbf
Wheel configuration
4-4-0
Operated by
London & South Western Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways
Southern Railway
British Railways
Main duties
Express Passenger Services
In service until
1963
Total built
66
Build dates
1899 to 1901
Builder
Nine Elms Works
Dübs & Co
Dübs & Co
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
London & South Western Railway T9 "Greyhound"
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
66
* 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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