Model Year Details
1998 - Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Gloucester
46225
Running Number: 46225
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 - 299mm.
Models Produced: ---
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.
Catalogue Number: R.2023
Year Information: A Coronation Class locomotive in the maroon B.R. livery that replaced its previous livery in 1958. A fine example from the closing period of steam.
Model Motor: Ringfield (located in the tender)
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Forth Edition 1998
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 44th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £74.99
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 994 - December 2023
Previous: 2325 - November 2023
Movement: (+1331)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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1997 | R.2023 |
Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Gloucester |
1998 | R.2023 |
Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Gloucester |
Related Service Sheets (3)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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111A | 4-6-2 Coronation Class | June 1992 |
111A (Back) | 4-6-2 Coronation Class - Back | June 1992 |
223 | Duchess Class Locomotive | June 2000 |
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