Hornby R2899XS

Class 60 60042 The Hundred of Hoo in EWS livery with - DCC Sound fitted

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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2899XS

Model details

Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2006
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling
NEM
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Livery
Maroon & Yellow
DCC status
DCC Sound Fitted
Name
The Hundred of Hoo
Finish
Pristine
Running number
60042

Prototype information

Main duties
Heavy Freight
In service until
Present
Tractive effort
106,500 lbf
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Operated by
British Rail
Colas Rail
DB Cargo UK
DC Rail
EWS
GB Railfreight
Load Haul
Mainline Freight
Total built
100
Builder
Brush Traction
Build dates
1989 to 1993
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 60
Motive power
Diesel
Built
August 1948
Total produced
100

* 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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