Model Details
Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive
16440
Years Released:
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1986
1987
1988
1989
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 10 years.
Running Number: 16440
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 3F
Designer: Sir Henry Fowler
Class Information: The 3F tank engine; commonly nick-named Jinty’s were actually based on rebuilds of the earlier Johnson 2441 class designed under the auspices of Samuel Johnson. More...
Weight: 50 tons
Purpose: Light Freight & Local Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: Length - 4 7/8 inches - 12.4cm.
* (78 - 83) 36,800 solo models produced and 18,000 in sets.
* (86 - 89) 5,500 solo models produced and 14,500 in sets.
Models Produced: * 74,800
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1978 1979
1980 1981
1982 1983
1986 1987 1988 1989
 1978 1979 |
 1980 1981 1982 1983 |
 1986 1987 1988 1989 |
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: L.M.S. Crimson
Livery Details: Crimson lake with yellow lettering and black lining.
Company Information: The biggest of Britains big four post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Made up from 34 company lines including the Caledonian, Midland and Somerset & Dorset Joint Railways. Express trains from London to Glasgow were a feature of this company.
Model Ranking:
Current: 67 - May 2023
Previous: 29 - April 2023
Movement:
(-38)
Model Year Details (10)
Train Sets Included In (2)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1986 1987 | Country Local Train Set |
| 1979 | L.M.S. Local Goods Set |
Related Service Sheets (7)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 113 | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 | October 1978 |
| 113 (Back) | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 - Back | October 1978 |
| 139 | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.158, R.301, R.317, R.351, R.382, R.780 etc | February 1987 |
| 139 (Back) | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.158, R.301, R.317, R.351, R.382, R.780 etc - Back | February 1987 |
| HR1978 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Front) | 1978 |
| HR1978 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Back) | 1978 |
| HR1978 C2 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Class 2) | 1978 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1978 | The 422 locomotives of this versatile class were an LMS development of an earlier Johnson design for the Midland Railway. This Hornby model presents the locomotive as currently preserved by the Midland Railway Co. Ltd., in Derbyshire although it did not operate in this lined pre-1928 livery. The model features a fully detailed cab interior and finer scale wheels with brake shoes and hangers. |
| 1979 | Wire handrails and chassis detail. |
| 1980 | Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes. |
| 1981 | Crew figures and vacuum pipes are included. |
| 1982 | Includes vacuum pipes. |
| 1983 | Wire handrails, cab detail, crew and vacuum pipes. |
| 1986 | Locomotive available only in the R.671 Country Local Train Set in 1986. |
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 1978 | X.03 |
| 1979 | X.03 |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1978 | £9.50 |
| 1979 | £10.50 |
| 1980 | £13.95 |
| 1981 | £15.95 |
| 1982 | £17.50 |
| 1987 | £23.49 |
| 1988 | £25.49 |
| 1989 | £27.95 |
Catalogue Images (10)
R.052 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1978
R.052 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1979
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1980
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1981
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1982
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1983
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1986
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1987
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1988
R.301 Class 3F Jinty Tank Locomotive - 1989
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