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Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness

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Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness

Years Released: 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.

Model: Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness
Running Number: 8
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 0FST
Class 0FST
Designer: Dugald Drummond / J.F. McIntosh
Class Information: "Pug" was a term applied to many of the small non-descript shunting locomotives used across Britain and refers to their purposeful appearance. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries railways in Scotland did not have the traffic volume necessitating larger designs associated with British operations, as such Pug designs were quite prolific for both passenger and goods services. More...
Weight: 27 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-0
0-4-0
Model Information: In 1988 model available only in the Highlander Train Set.
Length 4 1/4 inches - 10.8cm.
* 11,000 solo models produced and 23,000 in sets.
Models Produced: * 34,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1988 1989 1990 1991 1992

1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
Company: Private - Private Owner
Logo: Various
Logo Years: ---
Private Owner
Livery: Private Owner Steam Locomotive
Private Owner Steam Locomotive
Livery Details: Various private owner steam locomotive liveries.
Company Information: Private owner rolling stock from the 1800s to current times.

Model Ranking:
Current: 245 - December 2023
Previous: 362 - November 2023
Movement: (+117)

Model Year Details (5)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1988 R.255 1988
Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness
1989 R.255 1989
Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness
1990 R.255 1990
Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness
1991 R.255 1991
Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness
1992 R.255 1992
Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1988 1989 Highlander Train Set

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
115A 0-4-0 Loco Chassis February 1991

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1991 Powered by high performance motor for the young enthusiast. The water tank is mounted over the boiler hence the name saddle tank (ST).
1992 Model has heavy diecast metal footplate and fully detailed cab interior. The high performance motor fitted provides plenty of power and speed.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1989 £15.25

Catalogue Images (5)

R.255 - Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1988
R.255 Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1988

R.255 - Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1989
R.255 Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1989

R.255 - Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1990
R.255 Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1990

R.255 - Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1991
R.255 Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1991

R.255 - Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1992
R.255 Highland Railway 0-4-0ST Locomotive - Loch Ness - 1992


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