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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3224
RRP
£119.99
Model details
Tooling date
2013
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling
NEM
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Livery
Black with Late Crest
Name
W.P. Allen
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Running number
5239
Prototype information
In service until
1965
Main duties
Heavy freight
Wheel configuration
2-8-0T
Build date
1910 to 1923
Builder
GWR Swindon Works
Tractive effort
31,450 lbf
Total built
105
Operated by
Great Western Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 5205
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
60
* 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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