Model Year Details
2000 - Class B12/3 Locomotive
61553
Running Number: 61553
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class B12/3
Designer: S.D. Holden
Class Information: The B12 class was designed by the Great Eastern Railway to replace older 4-4-0 Claud Hamilton designs on express passenger workings. The design was to become the last inside cylinder 4-6-0 to remain in service on British Railways. More...
Weight: 109 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: Length - 230mm.
Models Produced: ---
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.2102B
Year Information: The versatile B12, designed by J Holden and rebuilt by Gresley in the 1930s. used in equal measure for hauling express passenger train and freight pick-up duties, it is presented here in the B.R. mixed traffic livery of the fifties. special features include a steam sound built into the tender which operates when the loco is in motion. Type 7 motor in the locomotive.
Model Motor: Ringfield (mounted in locomotive)
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Sixth Edition 2000 - Millennium Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 46th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £49.99
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 1192 - December 2023
Previous: 2221 - November 2023
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Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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2000 | R.2102B |
Class B12/3 Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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218 | B12 Locomotive | April 2000 |
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