8912 - The BR 1-co-co-1 D285 Class 40 in BR blue livery - this model was made to a scale of 4mm to the foot (1/76)
Although primarily made in France there were examples sold in Irish HDI boxes
Prototype information:
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Type: |
4 |
Class 40 No: 285 at Derby - May 1972 |
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No. Built : |
200 | |
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Operating area : |
British Railways | |
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Number range: |
D200 - D399 | |
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Power: |
2000 HP | |
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Maximum speed: |
135 km/h (90 mile/h) | |
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Weight: |
133 tons | |
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Manufacturer: |
English Electric | |
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Date entered service: |
1958 | |
| Withdrawn |
