Model Details
Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of Chester
46239
Years Released:
1994
1995
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 46239
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: 8P Duchess Class
Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced by the LMS in 1937, the Coronation / Duchess Class remains the most powerful steam locomotives built in Britain. Early locomotives in the class were built with streamlined casings that were later removed; while later built locomotives never received the distinctive casings. More...
Weight: 161 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Heavy Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Available only in train sets.
Length - 11 3/4 inches - 29.9cm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1994 1995
1994 1995 |
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
Livery: B.R. Blue (Steam)
Livery Details: Blue with white lining.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 604 - December 2023
Previous: 510 - November 2023
Movement: (-94)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
---|---|---|
1994 | R.208 |
Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of Chester |
1995 | R.208 |
Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of Chester |
Train Sets Included In (1)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
---|---|
1994 1995 | The Caledonian Train Set |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
111A | 4-6-2 Coronation Class | June 1992 |
111A (Back) | 4-6-2 Coronation Class - Back | June 1992 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Catalogue Images (2)
R.208 Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of Chester - 1994
R.208 Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of Chester - 1995
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