Model Year Details

1998 - Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Gloucester

U.K.
46225

Coronation Class 8P Locomotive -  Duchess Of Gloucester

Model: Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Gloucester (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 46225
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: 8P Duchess 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
4-6-2
Model Information: Length - 299mm.
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Maroon
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: 1998
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
Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Forth Edition 1998
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UK Price List: £74.99
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Can Price List: ---

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Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1997 R.2023 1997
Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Gloucester
1998 R.2023 1998
Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - Duchess Of Gloucester

Related Service Sheets (3)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
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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