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Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay

06005

Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay

Years Released: 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.

Model: Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay
Running Number: 06005
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Class 06

Designer: Andrew Barclay
Class Information: The small TOPS designated Class 06 diesel mechanical locomotives with a short wheelbase 0-4-0 wheel arrangement were developed by Andrew Barclay Sons and Co. used primarily as shunters on the Scottish Region of British Railways. More...
Weight: 36 tons
Purpose: Shunting
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-0

Model Information: Length - 4 1/4 inches - 10.8cm.
Models Produced: * 12,500
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991

Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997

Livery: 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.

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Model Year Details (5)

YEAR	CAT	MODEL
1987	R.874	Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay
1988	R.874	Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay
1989	R.874	Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay
1990	R.874	Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay
1991	R.874	Class 06 Diesel Shunter - Barclay

Related Service Sheets (3)

NO	SERVICE SHEET NAME	ISSUE DATE
115	0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.077	September 1978
115 (Back)	0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.077 - Back	September 1978
115A	0-4-0 Loco Chassis	February 1991

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR	INFORMATION
1989	Separate horns, wire handrails, front grab handles and cab glazing accentuate the yellow/black dazzle stripes, front and rear. The footplate/steps unit is diecast for weight and stability.
1990	Separate horns, wire handrails, front grab handles and cab glazing accentuate the yellow/black dazzle stripes, front and rear. The footplate/steps unit is diecast for weight and stability.
1991	This small model has a high performance motor and incorporates glazed cab, separately fitted hand rails and grab posts. The footplate structure is diecast metal for stability.