Model Details

King Class Locomotive - King Henry II

U.K.
6028

King Class Locomotive - King Henry II

Years Released: 2004 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: King Class Locomotive - King Henry II
Running Number: 6028
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: King Class
King Class
Designer: C. B. Collett
Class Information: Built under the direction of C.B. Collett the King Castle Class 6000 series was built by Great Western Railway (GWR) with the intent of wresting back the title of “most powerful steam locomotive in Britain” after losing the title to Southern Railways Lord Nelson Class. The King’s were the largest steam locomotives built by the GWR and entrusted the railways most prestigious passenger train workings including “The Cornish Riviera” express. More...
Weight: 136 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
4-6-0
Model Information: Length - 274mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2004

2004
Company: G.W.R. - Great Western Railway
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Great Western Railway
Livery: G.W.R. Green
G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.

Model Ranking:
Current: 3283 - December 2023
Previous: 677 - November 2023
Movement: (-2606)

Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2004 R.2390 2004
King Class Locomotive - King Henry II

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2004 Cab detail, sprung buffers.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2004 Five pole skew wound.

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R.2390 - King Class Locomotive - King Henry II - 2004
R.2390 King Class Locomotive - King Henry II - 2004


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