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2002 - West Country Class Locomotive - Blackmoor Vale
21C123
Running Number: 21C123
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Battle Of Britain / West Country Class
Designer: Oliver Bulleid
Class Information: Battle of Britain Class locomotives, along with sister West Country’s were introduced in 1945 and produced through 1954. A total of 110 air-smooth cased Light Pacific’s; affectionately known or rather unkindly nick-named “Spam Cans” were built by the Southern Railway and later British Railways using many features inherited from the larger and heavier Merchant Navy Class. More...
Weight: 137 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Length - 272mm.
Models Produced: ---
Company: S.R. - Southern Railway
Logo: S.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: S.R. Malachite Green
Livery Details: Malachite green with yellow lettering.
Company Information: The smallest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. The S.R. route mileage was the best in Britain by far, due to the dense population south of London. Passengers was the main cargo which pushed the S.R. to lead the emergence of elect
Catalogue Number: R.2219
Year Information: Removed from BR traffic in 1967 'Blackmoor Vale' was purchased by the Bulleid Society. Having operated for a decade following restoration in 1976, the locomotive was again returned to steam, being recommissioned on 19 August 2000 after a comprehensive overhaul. The new Hornby model is powered by a 5 pole motor housed in the locomotive which allows for superb control at low speeds. The extensive detailing includes sprung buffers, fine scale valve gear, separately fitted handrails and glazed cab, plus a variety of additional features.
Model Motor: Five pole skew wound.
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Eighth Edition 2002
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 48th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £94.50
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 450 - December 2023
Previous: 637 - November 2023
Movement: (+187)
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