Hornby R3191

Class 8 4-6-2 71000 Duke Of Gloucester in BR Green with late crest - Special Edition with etched nameplates

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

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3191
RRP
£119.99

Model details

Motor
3 pole & flywheel
Coupling
NEM
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Directional lighting
No
Tooling date
2013
Livery
Lined Green with Late Crest
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Pickup in tender
No
Interior lighting
No
Based on preserved
No
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No

Prototype information

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