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Hornby R3943
HornbyR3943

Express Dairy Co. Ltd, Ruston & Hornsby 48DS, 0-4-0, 235511 - Era 4/5/6

Hornby · Locomotive · OO

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Specification

Item number
R3943
Scale
OO1:76
Gauge
16.5 mm
Type
Locomotive
Railway
Private Owner
Length over buffers
550 mm

From the maker

Class
Diesel Shunters
Colour
Blue
DCC Status
DCC Ready 6 pin socket
Designer
Ruston & Hornsby
Finish
Painted
Gauge
OO
Item Height - Without Packaging (cm)
6.5
Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)
55
Item Scale
1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
Item Weight - Without Packaging (kg)
0.36
Item Width - Without Packaging (cm)
11.8
License
No
Livery
Express Dairy, Dark Blue
Minimum Curve (mm)
Radius 1
Motor
3 Pole Skew wound
Number of Parts
1
Operator
Private Owner
Wheel Configuration
0-4-0

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From the maker

R&H 235511 left Boultham Works on 24 August 1945, having been ordered by Express Dairy Co. Ltd for shunting use at their bottling plant in Cricklewood. The locomotive remaining there until 1954. 235511 was then transferred over to the Express Dairy's bottling plant at South Morden where it worked until the spring of 1972, being replaced by a Hunslet Yardmaster 0-4-0. In July 1972 235511 was sold to Esmond Lewis-Evans and moved to Ashford, at the South Eastern Steam Centre.

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