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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2999
Model details
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Lined Black with Early Emblem
Tooling date
2011
Prototype information
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Operated by
LNER
British Railways
British Railways
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
1967
Tractive effort
26,878 lbf
Total built
410
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
Darlington Works
Gorton Works
North British Locomotive Co
Vulcan Foundry
Gorton Works
North British Locomotive Co
Vulcan Foundry
Build date
1942-1952
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway B1 "Antelope"
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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