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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2922
Model details
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Diecast
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling
NEM
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Livery
Lined Green with Late Crest
Name
Grimsby Town
Finish
Pristine
Tooling date
2012
Running number
61650
Prototype information
In service until
1960
Main duties
Express & Secondary Passenger
Operated by
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Tractive effort
25,380 lbf (B17/1 to B17/5) or 28,553 lbf (B17/6)
Total built
73
Build date
1928 to 1937
Builder
North British Locomotive Co
Darlington Works
R. Stephenson & Co
Darlington Works
R. Stephenson & Co
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway B17/4 "Footballer"
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
73
* 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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