Model Details
Castle Class Locomotive - Earl Cairns - The Pete Waterman Collection
5053
Years Released:
2009
2010
2011
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 3 years.
(Model may have been released after 2011)
Model: Castle Class Locomotive - Earl Cairns - The Pete Waterman Collection
Running Number: 5053
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Castle Class
Designer: C. B. Collett
Class Information: Built between 1923 and 1950 the Castle Class 4073 series were designed for express passenger service through-out the Great Western Railway. The Castle Class is generally noted for their over-all performance, operating economy, and long working lives. More...
Weight: 136 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: The Pete Waterman Collection is a fine selection of limited production models specifically chosen by Pete Waterman as models of distinction and worthy of being part of a model railway enthusiasts collection.
Each of the initial three locomotives will be presented in dedicated packaging featuring a brief history of the prototype.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2009 2010 2011
Running Number: 5053
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Castle Class
Designer: C. B. Collett
Class Information: Built between 1923 and 1950 the Castle Class 4073 series were designed for express passenger service through-out the Great Western Railway. The Castle Class is generally noted for their over-all performance, operating economy, and long working lives. More...
Weight: 136 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: The Pete Waterman Collection is a fine selection of limited production models specifically chosen by Pete Waterman as models of distinction and worthy of being part of a model railway enthusiasts collection.
Each of the initial three locomotives will be presented in dedicated packaging featuring a brief history of the prototype.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2009 2010 2011
 2009 2010 2011 |
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
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: 1897 - December 2023
Previous: 1889 - November 2023
Movement:
(-8)
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
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: 1897 - December 2023
Previous: 1889 - November 2023
Movement:
(-8)
Model Year Details (3)
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 2009 | The incredibly successful music impresario, Pete Waterman has had a long time passion for railways. As he himself wrote on the jacket sleeve of his book, ‘A train is for life’, “Whatever I do and wherever I go, you can be sure that not far away will be one of my model railway engines, I am the first to admit, it is an all-consuming hobby and one I absolutely adore.” The Pete Waterman Collection is a fine collection of limited production models specifically chosen by Pete Waterman as models of distinction and worthy of being part of a model railway enthusiasts collection. Each of the initial three locomotives will be presented in dedicated packaging featuring a brief history of the prototype. |
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Five pole skew wound. |
| 2010 | Five pole skew wound. |
| 2011 | Five pole skew wound. |
Catalogue Images (3)
R.2822 Castle Class Locomotive - Earl Cairns - The Pete Waterman Collection - 2009
R.2822 Castle Class Locomotive - Earl Cairns - The Pete Waterman Collection - 2010
R.2822 Castle Class Locomotive - Earl Cairns - The Pete Waterman Collection - 2011
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