Model Details
Class 47 Diesel Electric Locomotive

47844
Years Released:
1998
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Running Number: 47844
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Class 47 (Type 4)

Designer: Brush
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 4 locomotives and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 47; the locomotives were introduced in 1962 with variants of the class still operational today (2010). More...
Weight: 117 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight & Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO

Model Information: Length - 256mm.
R.2061B Running Number - 47814 Totnes Castle
R.2061C Running Number - 47845 County Of Kent
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1998
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Logo: Virgin Logo
Logo Years: ---

Livery: Virgin Red

Livery Details: Red with black ends and three distinct white stripes.
Company Information: Virgin Trains was formed during the privatisation of British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 3904 - February 2021
Previous: 1699 - January 2021
Movement:

Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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1998 | R.2061A |
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Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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210 | Class 37 & Class 47 Locomotives | August 1998 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1998 | Three new locomotive numbers too for the Class 47 that hauls non-electric cross-country passenger services for Virgin (1997 onwards). Note the simulated hoses and cables for attachment to the buffer beams. Ringfield motor. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
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1998 | Ringfield |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1998 | £38.49 |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.2061A Class 47 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 1998
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