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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2785
Model details
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2008
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Name
Evening Star
Livery
Lined Green with Late Crest
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Finish
Pristine
Running number
92220
Prototype information
Wheel configuration
2-10-0
Operated by
British Railways
Main duties
Heavy Freight
In service until
1968
Tractive effort
38,667 lbf
Total built
251
Build dates
1954 to 1960
Builder
BR Crewe Works
BR Swindon Works
BR Swindon Works
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
British Railways Standard 9F
Motive power
Steam
Built
March 1960
Total produced
251
* 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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