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Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - Stephen Dent

U.K.
08896

Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - Stephen Dent

Years Released: 1999 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - Stephen Dent
Running Number: 08896
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 08
Class 08
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: Class 08 diesel shunters were the most numerous diesel-electric locomotive design employed by British Railways. The antiquated outward appearance of the class finds roots in early experimentation with diesel locomotives by the London Midland Scottish Railways (LMS) during the 1930’s. More...
Weight: 49 tons
Purpose: Shunting
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
0-6-0
Model Information: Length - 124mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1999

1999
Company: EWS - English, Welsh and Scottish Railway
Logo: EWS Logo
Logo Years: 1996 - 2007
English, Welsh and Scottish Railway
Livery: EWS Maroon & Yellow
EWS Maroon & Yellow
Livery Details: Maroon with yellow stripe.
Company Information: EWS is the largest British rail freight company, formed after the break-up of British Rail.

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Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1999 R.2111 1999
Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - Stephen Dent

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
201 0-6-0 Locomotives December 1997

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1999 A contempory freight livery for the venerable workhorse locomotive that has served in British yards since 1953. slow but powerful, the Class 08 is capable of manoeuvring the largest trains. Type 7 motor in SSPP chassis.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
1999 Type 7

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1999 £38.75

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R.2111 - Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - Stephen Dent - 1999
R.2111 Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - Stephen Dent - 1999


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