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Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive

2747

Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive

Years Released: 1985 1986 1987 1988 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.

Model: Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive
Running Number: 2747
Category: Steam Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Class 2721

Designer: William Dean
Class Information: Eighty members of the 2721 class were built between 1897 and 1901 at the Great Western Railway Locomotive Works in Swindon. More...
Weight: 47 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0

Model Information: Length - 4 7/8 inches - 12.4cm.
Models Produced: * 7,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1985

1986 1987 1988

1985	1986 1987 1988

Company: G.W.R. - Great Western Railway
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947

Livery: G.W.R. Black

Livery Details: Black with gilt lettering.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.

Model Ranking:
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Model Year Details (4)

YEAR	CAT	MODEL
1985	R.158	Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive
1986	R.158	Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive
1987	R.158	Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive
1988	R.158	Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive

Related Service Sheets (2)

NO	SERVICE SHEET NAME	ISSUE DATE
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