BR, Princess Royal Class ‘The Turbomotive’, 4-6-2, 46202 – Era 4
Continuing as a distinct and uniquely designed steam turbine locomotive, the ‘Princess Royal’ Class Turbomotive returned to the main line in 1947, showcasing the new emblem of British Rail and a striking black livery. Replacing the LMS insignia, the newly assigned 46202 returned to service following a long period of general repair. As a key part of history regarding the nationalisation of Britain’s railways, the BR, Princess Royal Class ‘The Turbomotive’, 4-6-2, 46202 forms an excellent collectors model.
- 1:76 Scale
- 00 Gauge Compatible
- 4-6-2 Wheel Configuration
With the nationalisation of Britain’s railways, the ‘Princess Royal’ Class Turbomotive later shed its LMS insignia, to be replaced with the new emblem of British Rail and a black livery shortly after receiving its new crest. After a long period of general repair, Turbomotive returned to the main line in 1947 under the number 46202, continuing its function as a distinct and entirely uniquely designed steam turbine locomotive.
Tech Specs
- Item Length – Without Packaging (cm) 37
- Item Height – Without Packaging (cm) 16
- Item Width – Without Packaging (cm) 6.5
- Item Weight – Without Packaging 0.5
- Item Scale 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
- Finish Painted
- Colour Black
- DCC Status DCC Ready 21 pin socket
- Operator LMS
- Designer Sir William Stanier
- Wheel Configuration 4-6-2
- Livery LMS Black
- Minimum Curve (mm) Radius 2
- Class Princess Royal