Model Year Details

1994 - Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Norfolk

46226

Model: Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Norfolk (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 46226
Category: Steam Locomotives

Locomotive Class: 8P Duchess Class

Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced by the LMS in 1937, the Coronation / Duchess Class remains the most powerful steam locomotives built in Britain. Early locomotives in the class were built with streamlined casings that were later removed; while later built locomotives never received the distinctive casings. More...
Weight: 161 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Heavy Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific

Model Information: Length - 11 3/4 inches 29.9cm.
Models Produced: * 2,460
* 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. Maroon

Livery Details: Maroon 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: 1994
Catalogue Number: R.134
Year Information: The yellow flashes across the cabsides were added in the late days of steam to denote that the locomotive was not to work south of Crewe because of the overhead electric wires then being erected. Model is powered by Type 6 ringfield motor. Suitable for use with coached R.442 and R.443 or R.400 and R.448.
Model Motor: Type 6 Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways - 40th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 40th Edition

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UK Price List: £62.45
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