Model Year Details
1997 - Class 4P 2-6-4T Locomotive
42363
Running Number: 42363
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 4P Tank
Designer: Henry Fowler
Class Information: This early Fowler design formed the basis of many subsequent Class 4 designs that were to follow, through to the final British Railway’s Standard Class 4MT design of 1951. More...
Weight: 86 tons
Purpose: Suburban Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-4
Wheel Arrangement Name: Adriatic
Model Information: Length - 7 3/8 inches - 18.8cm.
Models Produced: * 8,700
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
Livery: B.R. Black
Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
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.239
Year Information: Fowler 4P locomotives were used mainly for suburban mixed traffic work, lasting from the days of the L.M.S. until the demise of steam in the mid 1960s. The model is liveried for the period 1949-1956. It has traction tyres fitted to the wheels for extra pulling power, and a Type 7 motor in an SSPP chassis.
Model Motor: Type 7
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Third Edition 1997 - The legend is alive
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 43rd Edition
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Model Ranking:
Current: 350 - December 2023
Previous: 348 - November 2023
Movement: (-2)
Model Year Details (6)
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
122A | 2-6-4T Loco Class 4P | October 1992 |
122A (Back) | 2-6-4T Loco Class 4P - Back | October 1992 |
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