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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2880
Model details
Tooling date
2008
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Livery
Black with Late Crest
Name
W.P. Allen
Finish
Pristine
Running number
92221
Prototype information
In service until
1968
Main duties
Heavy Freight
Operated by
British Railways
Wheel configuration
2-10-0
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
BR Crewe Works
BR Swindon Works
BR Swindon Works
Build dates
1954 to 1960
Total built
251
Tractive effort
38,667 lbf
Locomotive class*
British Railways Standard 9F
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
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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