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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3003X
RRP
£151.49
Model details
Livery
Lined Green with Late Crest
Tooling date
2012
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
DCC status
DCC Fitted
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Finish
Pristine
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Diecast
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Coupling
NEM
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Interior lighting
No
Prototype information
Main duties
Express & Secondary Passenger
Builder
North British Locomotive Co
Darlington Works
R. Stephenson & Co
Darlington Works
R. Stephenson & Co
Locomotive type
Steam
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
In service until
1960
Operated by
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Tractive effort
25,380 lbf (B17/1 to B17/5) or 28,553 lbf (B17/6)
Total built
73
Build date
1928 to 1937
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway B17/4 "Footballer"
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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