Hornby R3910

GBRf, Class 73, Bo-Bo, 73964 'Jeanette' - Era 11

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Prototype Eras
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways
Era 11 (2016 to 2023) Current Era

Manufacturer description

73964 'Jeanette' entered service on 8 May 1966 as E6031, being one of the second batch Type JB locomotives. Renumbered to 73124 from 1 January 1974 under TOPS, on 1 June 1987 the locomotive received the name 'London Chamber of Commerce' retaining this until 1 January 1996, although by this time the locomotive had been reclassified as Class 73/2 and numbered 73205.

Sold to GBRf from Gatwick Express, the locomotive was renamed on 12 October 2014 as 'Jeanette', hauling the 1Z84 'Electric Bluebirds on Tour' naming charter along with three other Class 73s.

Catalogue listing

Brand:
Hornby
Product Code:
R3910
RRP:
£84.99
Release date:
December 2020

Model details

DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Gauge
OO
Livery
Blue
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 Pole Skew wound
Name
Jeanette
Colour
Blue
Power pickup
Unpowered bogie only
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Running number
73964

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
Class 73
Operator
GBRf
Motive power
Electro-diesel
Max speed
90 mph
Designer
EE/BREL
Built
1962-1967
Total produced
49

* 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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