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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Manufacturer description
The Loriot Y was a design of well wagon intended to transport machinery that would be too large for the GWR loading gauge. Two wagons were built, and one Loriot Y was used by BR up until the early 90s.
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R60101
RRP
£51.99
Catalogue
2022 range
Release date
June 2022
Model details
Tooling date
2023
Finish
Painted
Colour
Grey
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Livery
BR grey
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Realistic load
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Diecast
Gauge
OO
Running number
DW41990
Prototype information
In service until
1990s
Main duties
Machinery transport
Departmental
Departmental
Operated by
Great Western Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Type of vehicle
Flat wagon
Wheel configuration
4-wheel
Build dates
1937 & 1939
Builder
GWR Swindon Works
Operator
BR
Wheel arrangement
4-wheel
Designer
BR
Built
1937 & 1939
Built by
GWR Swindon Works
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