Model Details
Class 47 Diesel Electric Locomotive - The Lion Of Vienna
47807
Years Released:
2002
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Model: Class 47 Diesel Electric Locomotive - The Lion Of Vienna
Running Number: 47807
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 47 (Type 4)
Designer: Brush
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 4 locomotives and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 47; the locomotives were introduced in 1962 with variants of the class still operational today (2010). More...
Weight: 117 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight & Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO
Model Information: Length - 256mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2002
Running Number: 47807
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 47 (Type 4)
Designer: Brush
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 4 locomotives and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 47; the locomotives were introduced in 1962 with variants of the class still operational today (2010). More...
Weight: 117 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight & Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO
Model Information: Length - 256mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2002
 2002 |
Company: VT - Virgin Trains
Logo: Virgin Logo
Logo Years: ---
Livery: Virgin Red
Livery Details: Red with black ends and three distinct white stripes.
Company Information: Virgin Trains was formed during the privatisation of British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 3664 - September 2025
Previous: 3271 - August 2025
Movement:
(-393)
Logo: Virgin Logo
Logo Years: ---
Livery: Virgin Red
Livery Details: Red with black ends and three distinct white stripes.
Company Information: Virgin Trains was formed during the privatisation of British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 3664 - September 2025
Previous: 3271 - August 2025
Movement:
(-393)
Model Year Details (1)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R.2289A |
Class 47 Diesel Electric Locomotive - The Lion Of Vienna |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Introduced into traffic in 1962 the ubiquitous Class 47 can’t be seen all over the UK rail network equally at home heading up passenger trains or goods. Resplendent in a striking red livery, this particular example is working on behalf of Virgin Trains. The Hornby model is fitted with a ringfield motor and has pickups on eight of the 12 wheels. |
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Ringfield |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 2002 | £51.00 |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.2289A Class 47 Diesel Electric Locomotive - The Lion Of Vienna - 2002
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