Model Details
Rebuilt Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - Sir Keith Park
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34053
Years Released:
2006
2007
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 34053
Category: Steam Locomotives
![Steam Locomotives](category_images_small/steam.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Battle Of Britain / West Country Class
![Battle Of Britain / West Country Class](class_images/battlleofbritain_class.jpg)
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
![4-6-2](wheels/wheel_462.jpg)
Model Information: Length - 272mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
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2006 2007
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Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
![British Railways](logos/britishrail_2.jpg)
Livery: B.R. Green
![B.R. Green](livery_images_small/br_green.jpg)
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.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1749 - December 2023
Previous: 2263 - November 2023
Movement:
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Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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2006 | R.2586 |
![]() Rebuilt Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - Sir Keith Park |
2007 | R.2586 |
![]() Rebuilt Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - Sir Keith Park |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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2006 | Sprung buffers, brake rods. |
2007 | Sprung buffers, brake rods. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
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2006 | Five pole skew wound. |
2007 | Five pole skew wound. |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.2586 Rebuilt Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - Sir Keith Park - 2006
R.2586 Rebuilt Battle Of Britain Class Locomotive - Sir Keith Park - 2007
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