Model Details

Duchess Class Locomotive - City Of Leicester

U.K.
46252

Duchess Class Locomotive - City Of Leicester

Years Released: 2008 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: Duchess Class Locomotive - City Of Leicester
Running Number: 46252
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: 8P Duchess Class
8P Duchess Class
Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced by the LMS in 1937, the Coronation / Duchess Class remains the most powerful steam locomotives built in Britain. Early locomotives in the class were built with streamlined casings that were later removed; while later built locomotives never received the distinctive casings. More...
Weight: 161 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Heavy Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
4-6-2
Model Information: Length - 299mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2008

2008
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Black
B.R. Black
Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
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: 2339 - December 2023
Previous: 1713 - November 2023
Movement: (-626)

Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2008 R.2722 2008
Duchess Class Locomotive - City Of Leicester

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2008 Sprung buffers, cab and tender detail.
Fixed cartazzi wheel assembly, DCC ready, NEM couplings.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2008 Five pole skew wound.

Catalogue Images (1)

R.2722 - Duchess Class Locomotive - City Of Leicester - 2008
R.2722 Duchess Class Locomotive - City Of Leicester - 2008


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