Model Details
Class 12 (Class 08) 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter
13005
Years Released:
1976
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Model: Class 12 (Class 08) 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter
Running Number: 13005
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 08
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: Class 08 diesel shunters were the most numerous diesel-electric locomotive design employed by British Railways. The antiquated outward appearance of the class finds roots in early experimentation with diesel locomotives by the London Midland Scottish Railways (LMS) during the 1930’s. More...
Weight: 49 tons
Purpose: Shunting
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: Listed in Catalogue as Class 12.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1976
Running Number: 13005
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 08
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: Class 08 diesel shunters were the most numerous diesel-electric locomotive design employed by British Railways. The antiquated outward appearance of the class finds roots in early experimentation with diesel locomotives by the London Midland Scottish Railways (LMS) during the 1930’s. More...
Weight: 49 tons
Purpose: Shunting
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: Listed in Catalogue as Class 12.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1976
 1976 |
Company: B.R. - British Railways
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: 2915 - December 2023
Previous: 3009 - November 2023
Movement:
(+94)
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: 2915 - December 2023
Previous: 3009 - November 2023
Movement:
(+94)
Model Year Details (1)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | R.156 |
Class 12 (Class 08) 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter |
Related Service Sheets (3)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.52S, R.152, R.251S | April 1968 |
| HR1976 P3 | Operating Instructions - Page 3 - Train Operation - 1976 | 1976 |
| HR1976 P4 | Operating Instructions - Page 4 - Train Operation - 1976 | 1976 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1976 | Locomotive features a special automatic uncoupling device on the rear coupling. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1976 | £5.25 |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.156 Class 12 (Class 08) 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter - 1976
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