Model Details
Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive

1247
Years Released:
1981
1982
1983
1984
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.
Running Number: 1247
Category: Steam Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Class J13/J52

Designer: Patrick Stirling
Class Information: Class introduced 1894, the last locomotive withdrawn 1961.
Weight: 51 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0

Model Information: Later LNER Class J52.
Models Produced: * 11,800
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1981

1982 1983

1984
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Logo: G.N.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1848 - 1922

Livery: G.N.R. Green

Livery Details: Apple green and black with yellow lettering.
Company Information: The Great Northern Railway was formed in 1846. This company was involved in the establishment of an Anglo-Scottish East Coast route and was the first to name a train the Flying Scotsman. Under the 1923 grouping the G.N.R. became part of the L.N.E.R.
Model Ranking:
Current: 480 - December 2023
Previous: 314 - November 2023
Movement:

Model Year Details (4)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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1981 | R.396 |
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1982 | R.396 |
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1983 | R.396 |
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1984 | R.396 |
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Limited Edition
YEAR | LIMITED |
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1984 | Restricted Availability |
Related Service Sheets (5)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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113 | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 | October 1978 |
113 (Back) | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 - Back | October 1978 |
HR1982 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) | 1982 |
HR1982 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) | 1982 |
HR1982 T1&2 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 1 & 2) | 1982 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1981 | Detailed cab interior with glazed windows. Crew figures and vacuum pipes. |
1982 | This model well reproduces this complicated livery and network of handrails. |
1983 | Detailed cab interior and wire handrails. Crew figures and vacuum pipes. |
1984 | Model includes vacuum pipes and crew. |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1981 | £16.95 |
1982 | £18.95 |
1984 | £19.99 |
Catalogue Images (4)
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1981
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1982
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1983
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1984
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