Hornby R3168

Class 8P 4-6-2 71000 Duke Of Gloucester in BR Green with late crest (Railroad range)

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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3168
RRP
£82.99

Model details

Coupling type
Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling
NEM
Motor
3 pole & flywheel
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Name
Duke of Gloucester
Livery
Lined Green with Late Crest
Finish
Pristine
Tooling date
2013
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Running number
71000

Prototype information

Wheel configuration
4-6-2
Build date
1954
Tractive effort
39,080 lbf
Total built
1
Operated by
British Railways
Locomotive type
Steam
In service until
1962
Main duties
Passenger
Builder
BR Crewe Works
Locomotive class*
British Railways Standard 8 "Duke"
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
1

* 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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