Model Year Details
1966 - Class 7P6F Locomotive - Britannia
70000
Model: Class 7P6F Locomotive - Britannia (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 70000
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 7
Designer: Robert A. Riddles
Class Information: Mixed traffic Class 7 Britannia locomotives were built between 1951 and 1954 as the final British Railways standard design. One member of the class 70013 Oliver Cromwell has the distinction of being the last official steam locomotive to haul a revenue train on August 11, 1968. More...
Weight: 143 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: * (76-77) Gloss finish 27,700 models produced.
* (78-80) Waxy finish 18,000 models produced.
Models Produced: ---
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
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.
Running Number: 70000
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 7
Designer: Robert A. Riddles
Class Information: Mixed traffic Class 7 Britannia locomotives were built between 1951 and 1954 as the final British Railways standard design. One member of the class 70013 Oliver Cromwell has the distinction of being the last official steam locomotive to haul a revenue train on August 11, 1968. More...
Weight: 143 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: * (76-77) Gloss finish 27,700 models produced.
* (78-80) Waxy finish 18,000 models produced.
Models Produced: ---
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
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.
Year: 1966
Catalogue Number: R.259S
Year Information: Synchrosmoke smoke generator and crew.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Hornby - Model Railways - 12th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 12th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: 86/2
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 10 - February 2023
Previous: 8 - January 2023
Movement:
(-2)
Catalogue Number: R.259S
Year Information: Synchrosmoke smoke generator and crew.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Hornby - Model Railways - 12th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 12th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: 86/2
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 10 - February 2023
Previous: 8 - January 2023
Movement:
(-2)
Model Year Details (19)
Train Sets Included In (1)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 | Pullman Train Set |
Related Service Sheets (19)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 104 | Tender Drive Motor Type 3 - R.063, R.065, R.066, R.078, R.842 | June 1978 |
| 104 (Back) | Tender Drive Motor Type 3 - R.063, R.065, R.066, R.078, R.842 - Back | June 1978 |
| 130 | B.R. Class 7MT Morning Star - R.033 | December 1981 |
| 130 (Back) | B.R. Class 7MT Morning Star - R.033 - Back | December 1981 |
| 130A | 4-6-2 B.R. Britannia Class | December 1990 |
| 130B | 4-6-2 Loco Britannia Class | June 1992 |
| 130B (Back) | 4-6-2 Loco Britannia Class - Back | June 1992 |
| 28 | Chassis - R.259 | May 1961 |
| 28 (Addendum) | Chassis - R.259 with Addendum | June 1964 |
| 28a | Chassis - R.259 | June 1964 |
| 5b | Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks | May 1961 |
| 63 | Class 7P6F Locomotive Chassis - R.259S | April 1968 |
| 88A | 4-6-2 Britannia - R.063 | September 1976 |
| 88A (Back) | 4-6-2 Britannia - R.063 - Back | September 1976 |
| 98A | Tender Drive Ring Field Motor Unit Type 2 - R.061, R.063 | September 1976 |
| 98A (Back) | Tender Drive Ring Field Motor Unit Type 2 - R.061, R.063 - Back | September 1976 |
| HR1978 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Front) | 1978 |
| HR1978 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Back) | 1978 |
| HR1978 C3 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Class 5) | 1978 |
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