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Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland

5541

Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland

Years Released: 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.

Model: Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland
Running Number: 5541
Category: Steam Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Patriot Class 5XP

Designer: Sir Henry Fowler
Class Information: Introduced in 1930.
Weight: 123 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler

Model Information: Length - 10 1/4 inches - 26cms.
Models Produced: * 27,500
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1979

1980 1981

1982 1983

1979	1980 1981 1982 1983

Company: L.M.S. - London Midland & Scottish Railway
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947

Livery: L.M.S. Crimson

Livery Details: Crimson lake with yellow lettering and black lining.
Company Information: The biggest of Britains big four post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Made up from 34 company lines including the Caledonian, Midland and Somerset & Dorset Joint Railways. Express trains from London to Glasgow were a feature of this company.

Model Ranking:
Current: 301 - September 2025
Previous: 234 - August 2025
Movement:

(-67)

Model Year Details (5)

YEAR	CAT	MODEL
1979	R.357	Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland
1980	R.311	Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland
1981	R.311	Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland
1982	R.311	Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland
1983	R.311	Patriot Class 5XP Locomotive - Duke Of Sutherland

Related Service Sheets (7)

NO	SERVICE SHEET NAME	ISSUE DATE
119	4-6-0 Duke of Sutherland - R.311	February 1980
119 (Back)	4-6-0 Duke of Sutherland - R.311 - Back	February 1980
120	Short Wheelbase Tender Drive Motor - R.311, R.357	February 1980
120 (Back)	Short Wheelbase Tender Drive Motor - R.311, R.357 - Back	February 1980
HR1982	Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front)	1982
HR1982 (Back)	Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back)	1982
HR1982 T5&6	Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 5 & 6)	1982

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR	INFORMATION
1979	Separate handrails
1980	Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes.
1981	Distinctive tender. The locomotive has wire handrails, smoke deflectors, cab window glazing, crew and vacuum pipes.
1982	Distinctive coal rails.
1983	Wire handrails, cab interior and distictive tender. Complete with crew figures and vacuum pipes, this model is suitable for the fitting of the R.450 Smoke Generator Unit.