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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
R2831
Model details
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2008
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Interior lighting
No
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Lined Black with Late Crest
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
Prototype information
In service until
1963
Main duties
Express Passenger Services
Operated by
London & South Western Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways
Southern Railway
British Railways
Wheel configuration
4-4-0
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
Nine Elms Works
Dübs & Co
Dübs & Co
Build dates
1899 to 1901
Total built
66
Tractive effort
17,670 lbf
Locomotive class*
London & South Western Railway T9 "Greyhound"
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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