Model Details

Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive

U.K.
1247

Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive

Years Released: 1981 1982 1983 1984 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.

Model: Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive
Running Number: 1247
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class J13/J52
Class J13/J52
Designer: Patrick Stirling
Class Information: Class introduced 1894, the last locomotive withdrawn 1961.
Weight: 51 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
0-6-0
Model Information: Later LNER Class J52.
Models Produced: * 11,800
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1981

1982 1983

1984

1981 1982 1983 1984
Company: G.N.R. - Great Northern Railway
Logo: G.N.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1848 - 1922
Great Northern Railway
Livery: G.N.R. Green
G.N.R. Green
Livery Details: Apple green and black with yellow lettering.
Company Information: The Great Northern Railway was formed in 1846. This company was involved in the establishment of an Anglo-Scottish East Coast route and was the first to name a train the Flying Scotsman. Under the 1923 grouping the G.N.R. became part of the L.N.E.R.

Model Ranking:
Current: 480 - December 2023
Previous: 314 - November 2023
Movement: (-166)

Model Year Details (4)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1981 R.396 1981
Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive
1982 R.396 1982
Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive
1983 R.396 1983
Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive
1984 R.396 1984
Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive

Limited Edition

YEAR LIMITED
1984 Restricted Availability

Related Service Sheets (5)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
113 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 October 1978
113 (Back) 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 - Back October 1978
HR1982 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) 1982
HR1982 (Back) Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) 1982
HR1982 T1&2 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 1 & 2) 1982

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1981 Detailed cab interior with glazed windows. Crew figures and vacuum pipes.
1982 This model well reproduces this complicated livery and network of handrails.
1983 Detailed cab interior and wire handrails. Crew figures and vacuum pipes.
1984 Model includes vacuum pipes and crew.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1981 £16.95
1982 £18.95
1984 £19.99

Catalogue Images (4)

R.396 - Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1981
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1981

R.396 - Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1982
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1982

R.396 - Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1983
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1983

R.396 - Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1984
R.396 Class J13 Saddle Tank Locomotive - 1984


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