Model Year Details
2000 - Class A3 Locomotive - Manna
60085
Running Number: 60085
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class A3
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Although Class A3 locomotives were introduced in 1928; the reality is that they were all re-builds of earlier A1 locomotives dating back to 1922. The locomotives were intended to replace the ageing Ivatt 4-4-2’s on the East Coast Mainline between London and Newcastle. One member of the class “Flying Scotsman” is with-out doubt the world’s best known steam locomotive and certainly the most traveled. More...
Weight: 154 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Length - 293mm.
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining 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.2152
Year Information: Built at Doncaster in 1924, Manna saw many structural changes not least being converted to an A3 in I943. The double chimney was added in 1958 while the German style smoke deflectors were fitted in 1962. However with all these changes Manna still managed to retain the G.N.R. tender until withdrawal in 1964. The model is Super Detailed thoughout and includes the new ringfield motor located in the tender. Suitable for 2nd radius curves or greater.
Model Motor: Ringfield (located in the tender)
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Sixth Edition 2000 - Millennium Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 46th Edition
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UK Price List: £79.99
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 2520 - December 2023
Previous: 2222 - November 2023
Movement: (-298)
Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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2000 | R.2152 |
Class A3 Locomotive - Manna |
Related Service Sheets (3)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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204 | 4-6-2 Class A1/A3 Locomotive | February 1998 |
217 | A3 - A4 Super Detail | May 2000 |
217B | A3 - A4 Super Detail | February 2001 |
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