Model Year Details

1976 - 0-4-0 Industrial Tank

U.K.
7178


0-4-0 Industrial Tank

Model: 0-4-0 Industrial Tank (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 7178
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: 0-4-0 Tank
0-4-0 Tank
Designer: Free-lance design appears to be based on Drummond LSW C14
Class Information: The free-lance design chosen by Tri-ang Railways for an inexpensive steam shunter appears to have been heavily influenced by the Class C14 designed for suburban passenger traffic around London by Dugald Drummond for the London & South Western Railway in 1906. More...
Weight: 25 tons
Purpose: Motor Train & Dock Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-0
0-4-0
Model Information: * 34,000 solo models produced and 40,000 in sets.
Models Produced: * 74,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: S. & D.J.R. - Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
Logo: S. & D.J.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1862 - 1948
Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
Livery: S. & D.J.R. Blue
S. & D.J.R. Blue
Livery Details: Blue with yellow lining.
Company Information: The Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway was the result of the amalgamation of The Somerset Central, and The Dorset Central Railway in 1862. The railway linked Bath in Somerset to Bournemouth in Dorset, also branch lines to Glastonbury and Bridgwater.
Year: 1976
Catalogue Number: R.255
Year Information: ---
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Model Catalogue XXII
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 22nd Edition
Hornby Railways OO Model Catalogue XXII
Logo & Box Design:


UK Price List: £4.95
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---

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Previous: 192 - November 2023
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Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1976 R.255 1976
0-4-0 Industrial Tank
1977 R.255 1977
0-4-0 Industrial Tank

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1976 1977 Rural Rambler Set

Related Service Sheets (4)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
82A 0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.255 September 1976
82A (Back) 0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.255 - Back September 1976
HR1976 P3 Operating Instructions - Page 3 - Train Operation - 1976 1976
HR1976 P4 Operating Instructions - Page 4 - Train Operation - 1976 1976

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