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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2726
Model details
Tooling date
2007
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Coupling
NEM
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Livery
Lined Green with Early Emblem
Finish
Pristine
Prototype information
In service until
1965
Main duties
Express Passenger
Rebuilt by
Derby Works
Crewe Works
Crewe Works
Rebuild dates
1946 to 1949
Total rebuilt
18
Tractive effort
29,570 lbf
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Operated by
London, Midland & Scottish Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 6P Patriot (Rebuilt)
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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