2D-004-011 Class 56 56131 (Crewe Built) Large Logo Blue Diesel Locomotive Y1/Y3 Sentinel Built in the 1920s

Built in the 1920s

4mm diameter at base)

X 6 figures

Highly detailed bodyshell with flush

machinery shed and pit

2D-004-011 Class 56 56131 (Crewe Built) Large Logo Blue Diesel Locomotive Y1/Y3 Sentinel Built in the 1920sThe British Rail Class 56 is a type of Co Co locomotive designed for heavy freight work and was introduced between 1976 and 1983. In all, 135 Class 56s were built, the first 30 by Electroputers in Romania, but due to poor quality of construction the remainder were built by BREL at theirDoncaster and Crewe works. The Class 56 was considered to be a successful locomotive and had a long service life, however performance and maintenance costs savings made