Model Details
Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton
30915
Years Released:
2008
2009
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 30915
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: 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
Model Information: Length - 238mm.
R.2743X is DCC fitted.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2008 2009
2008 2009 |
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: 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 |
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2008 | R.2743 |
Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton |
2009 | R.2743 |
Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
---|---|
2008 | Extensive cab detail. |
2009 | Extensive cab detail. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
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2008 | Five pole skew wound. |
2009 | Five pole skew wound. |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.2743 Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton - 2008
R.2743 Schools Class Locomotive - Brighton - 2009
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