Model Details

Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay

U.K.
70052

Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay

Uncatalogued Model - Image not from catalogue.

Years Released: 2000 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay
Running Number: 70052
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 7
Class 7
Designer: Robert A. Riddles
Class Information: Mixed traffic Class 7 Britannia locomotives were built between 1951 and 1954 as the final British Railways standard design. One member of the class 70013 Oliver Cromwell has the distinction of being the last official steam locomotive to haul a revenue train on August 11, 1968. More...
Weight: 143 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
4-6-2
Model Information: 1,500 models were commissioned by Kays in 2000. The tender drive model was the first "Britannia" modelled by Hornby to feature the high-sided tender.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2000

2000
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Green
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.

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Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2000 R.2175 2000
Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay

Limited Edition

YEAR LIMITED
2000 Limited to 1,500 models

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
224 Britannia Class Locomotive August 2000

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Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2000 Ringfield (located in the tender)

Catalogue Images (1)

R.2175 - Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay - 2000
R.2175 Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay - 2000


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