Model Details
Class 5 Locomotive
44808
Years Released:
1990
1991
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 44808
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 5
Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced 1934. In 1968, a Black 5, No 45212 hauled the last steam passenger train on British Railways.
Weight: 125 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: Length - 10 inches - 25.5cm.
Models Produced: * 3,550
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1990 1991
1990 1991 |
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: 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: 1599 - December 2023
Previous: 475 - November 2023
Movement: (-1124)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
---|---|---|
1990 | R.314 |
Class 5 Locomotive |
1991 | R.314 |
Class 5 Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
87A | 4-6-0 LMS - R.320 Black, R.842 Red | July 1981 |
87A (Back) | 4-6-0 LMS - R.320 Black, R.842 Red - Back | July 1981 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
---|---|
1990 | Running numbers to be issued are 44808, 44871 and 44932. |
1991 | Tender powered by Type 6 ringfield motor in diecast chassis. Model is produced in three versions with printed running numbers 44808, 44871 and 44932. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
---|---|
1990 | Type 6 Ringfield |
1991 | Type 6 Ringfield |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.314 Class 5 Locomotive - 1990
R.314 Class 5 Locomotive - 1991
Class 5 Locomotive on ebay US
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