Model Details

Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton

U.K.
30915

Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton

Years Released: 2008 2009 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.

Model: Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton
Running Number: 30915
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Schools Class V
Schools Class V
Designer: Richard Maunsell
Class Information: Designed and built under the direction of Richard Maunsell by the Southern Railway (SR) for intermediate passenger services. The Schools Class became the last locomotives built in Britain to use a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement. The Class earned the distinction of being the largest and most powerful locomotives to ever operate in Europe using this wheel arrangement. More...
Weight: 114 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Regional Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0
4-4-0
Model Information: Length - 238mm.
R.2743X is DCC fitted.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2008 2009

2008 2009
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Green
B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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: 1689 - December 2023
Previous: 1518 - November 2023
Movement: (-171)

Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2008 R.2743 2008
Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton
2009 R.2743 2009
Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2008 Extensive cab detail.
2009 Extensive cab detail.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2008 Five pole skew wound.
2009 Five pole skew wound.

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R.2743 - Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton - 2008
R.2743 Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton - 2008

R.2743 - Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton - 2009
R.2743 Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton - 2009


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