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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3227
GTIN
5010963432270
RRP
£131.25
Model details
Directional lighting
No
Coupling
NEM
Tooling date
2012
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Passenger figures
No
Finish
Pristine
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Livery
Black with Late Crest
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Based on preserved
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Prototype information
Wheel formation
2-8-0
Builder
LNER
Main duties
Heavy Freight
In service until
1965
Operated by
LNER
British Railways
British Railways
Build date
1944 to 1949
Total built
58
Locomotive type
Steam
Tractive effort
35,520 lbf
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway O1
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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