R3980 Class W1 'Hush Hush' BR Green Streamlined 4-6-4 Steam Locomotive No.60700 option-set-126 LENGTH OVER BUFFER 270mm

LENGTH OVER BUFFER 270mm

Tender Pick-ups

SERVICE CAREER 1961 - 1987

2-rib buffers

3m vinyl air hose

R3980 Class W1 'Hush Hush' BR Green Streamlined 4-6-4 Steam Locomotive No.60700 option-set-126 LENGTH OVER BUFFER 270mmHaving completed nearly 90,000 miles of test running since new, Sir Nigel Gresley's W1 4 6 4HP 10000 entered Darlington Works on 21 August 1935 for what was anticipated to be a major overhaul and modification. During this period Gresley decided that it was time to rebuild 10000 as a three cylinder locomotive with a conventional firetube boiler and 10000 was moved to Doncaster Works on 13 October 1936, the first drawing for the modification being