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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2975
RRP
£119.50
Model details
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
Fixed
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Livery
Black
Name
Britannia
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Finish
Pristine
Tooling date
2000
Running number
70000
Prototype information
In service until
1968
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Operated by
British Railways
Wheel configuration
4-6-2
Tractive effort
32,150 lbf
Total built
55
Build dates
1951 to 1954
Builder
BR Crewe Works
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
British Railways Standard 7 "Britannia"
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
55
* 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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