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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3015
GTIN
5010963430153
Model details
Finish
Pristine
Name
Princess Arthur of Connaught
Livery
Maroon
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Coupling
NEM
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2005
Running number
46207
Prototype information
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
LMS Crewe Works
Build date
1933 & 1935
Total built
12
Tractive effort
40,286 lbf
Wheel configuration
4-6-2
Operated by
LMS
British Railways
British Railways
Main duties
Express Passenger
In service until
1962
Surviving locos
2
Locomotive class*
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8P Princess Royal
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
13
* 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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