Hornby R30013

Ruston & Hornsby 48DS, 0-4-0, 200792 'Gower Princess' - Era 10

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways

Livery and condition as preserved - eras show both original and preservation era, where applicable.

Manufacturer description

Ruston & Hornsby Locomotive 200793 left Boultham Works in 1940, heading for William Evans & Co. Old Mills Colliery in Somerset. Sold into preservation and remaining at the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway until 2014 as 'Gower Princess', 200793 has since been moved to the West Somerset Railway and works as the yard shunter at Williton on the West Somerset Railway.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R30013
GTIN
5055286691188
RRP
£119.99
Release date
2023

Model details

Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Gauge
OO
Finish
Painted
DCC status
DCC Ready 6 pin socket
Colour
Black
Motor
3 Pole
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Livery
Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2019
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No

Prototype information

Builder
Ruston & Hornsby, London
Build date
1936 to 1950s
Locomotive type
Diesel
Main duties
Shunting
Operated by
Various Industrial Railways
Surviving locos
Unknown
Total built
Unknown
Wheel configuration
0-4-0
In service until
Present
Power output
44 to 48 bhp
Locomotive class*
Ruston & Hornsby 48DS
Operator
Ruston & Hornsby
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
0-4-0
Designer
Ruston & Hornsby
Built by
Ruston & Hornsby, London

* 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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