Model Details

Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive

U.K.
47568

Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive

Years Released: 1984 1985 1986 1987 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.

Model: Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive
Running Number: 47568
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 47 (Type 4)
Class 47 (Type 4)
Designer: Brush
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 4 locomotives and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 47; the locomotives were introduced in 1962 with variants of the class still operational today (2010). More...
Weight: 117 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight & Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO
CO-CO
Model Information: Length - 10 1/16 inches - 25.6cm.
* 7,000 solo models produced and 3,350 in sets.
Models Produced: * 10,350
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1984 1985

1986 1987

1984 1985

1986 1987
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Blue
B.R. Blue
Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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: 784 - December 2023
Previous: 488 - November 2023
Movement: (-296)

Model Year Details (4)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1984 R.404 1984
Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive
1985 R.404 1985
Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive
1986 R.404 1986
Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive
1987 R.404 1987
Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1984 1985 The Orient Express

Related Service Sheets (4)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
105 6 Wheel Powered Bogies June 1978
105 (Back) 6 Wheel Powered Bogies - Back June 1978
94A Diesel Loco Class 47 - R.073, R.075 October 1978
94A (Back) Diesel Loco Class 47 - R.073, R.075 - Back October 1978

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Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1984 £21.49
1985 £16.99
1986 £18.99
1987 £19.99

Catalogue Images (4)

R.404 - Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1984
R.404 Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1984

R.404 - Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1985
R.404 Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1985

R.404 - Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1986
R.404 Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1986

R.404 - Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1987
R.404 Class 47 Co-Co Locomotive - 1987


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