Model Year Details

1963 - Class 06 Diesel Shunter

U.K.
D2907


Class 06 Diesel Shunter

Model: Class 06 Diesel Shunter (Overall Model page)
Running Number: D2907
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 06
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
0-4-0
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Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Green
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: 1963
Catalogue Number: R.559
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Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Railways - Ninth Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 9th Edition
Tri-ang Railways - Ninth Edition
Logo & Box Design:


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Model Ranking:
Current: 280 - December 2023
Previous: 236 - November 2023
Movement: (-44)

Model Year Details (5)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1963 R.559 1963
Class 06 Diesel Shunter
1964 R.559 1964
Class 06 Diesel Shunter
1965 R.559 1965
Class 06 Diesel Shunter
1966 R.559 1966
Class 06 Diesel Shunter
1967 R.559 1967
Class 06 Diesel Shunter

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
62 0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.252, R.355, R.359, R.559 April 1968

Model Photos & Notes (1)

DATE TYPE TITLE AUTHOR
11 Dec 2011 Photo D2907 in the flesh cdgjk

D2907 in the flesh

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