Model Year Details
2000 - Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive
2730
Running Number: 2730
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 2721
Designer: William Dean
Class Information: Eighty members of the 2721 class were built between 1897 and 1901 at the Great Western Railway Locomotive Works in Swindon. More...
Weight: 47 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: Length - 125mm.
Models Produced: ---
Company: G.W.R. - Great Western Railway
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Livery: G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.
Catalogue Number: R.760B
Year Information: A new running number for this popular example of G.W.R.s many independent and highly successful locomotive designs. Pannier tanks like this one were rarely seen outside the Great Western Railway. The model dates from the period 1927 to 1934, and features a detailed cab interior. Type 7 motor, in an SSPS chassis.
Model Motor: Type 7
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: £32.99
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 3790 - December 2023
Previous: 2613 - November 2023
Movement: (-1177)
Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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2000 | R.760B |
Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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201 | 0-6-0 Locomotives | December 1997 |
201B | Class 0-6-0 Locomotive | September 2000 |
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