{"product_id":"hornby-r30472ss-merchant-navy-4-6-2-br-green-early-emblem-35028-clan-line-steam-locomotive-dcc-sound-smoke-1","title":"R30472SS Merchant Navy 4-6-2 BR Green Early Emblem 35028 \"Clan Line\" Steam Locomotive - DCC Sound \u0026 Smoke","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item grid__item--60\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item grid__item--60\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Delivery January 2027 (Subject to Change at Manufacturer's Discretion).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are excited to reveal a further release of the ever-popular Bulleid Pacific Merchant Navy in the June range launch, in a brand-new livery with steam generator technology. This highly detailed model represents famed 'Spam Can' No.35028 ‘Clan Line’ in British Railways lined green livery with early cycling lion emblem on the tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA must-have model for Southern Region collectors, this feature-packed locomotive is pre-fitted with HM7000 control, for the most satisfying model railway experience yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: This model requires a DCC controller or the HM7000 App to control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel Specification:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh detail OO gauge model based on extensive research and original works drawings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast chassis, pony truck and trailing truck\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast connecting rods and valve gear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh detail cab and fully decorated backhead with decorated instrument dials\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge number of separately fitted parts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately fitted simulated coal load with fully detailed tender bunker\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful 5 pole skew wound motor\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical pickups on main drive wheels and tender wheels\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-way locomotive to tender drawbar, with integrated electrical connection for easy coupling and decoupling\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePogo pin wheel pickup arrangement for easy pickup servicing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass main drive bearings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprung metal buffers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront and rear NEM coupling pocket\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory bag contains tablet catcher, vacuum pipes, lamps and couplings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 2nd Radius curves\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteam Generator:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-fitted Gen 2 steam generator system featuring an optical sensor for accurate chuff rate synchronised with the wheel speed. Steam output is created using piezo element technology. This is a cold water-based system (no heating element).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater reservoir large enough for 20 minutes of continuous steam running\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable steam output settings via the decoder\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-fitted 21-Pin HM7000 decoder and speaker. Compatible with NMRA DCC controllers and HM7000 system\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHM7000 Power Bank compatible\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDCC Sound:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed Merchant Navy sound profile for accurate locomotive sounds, synchronised with the chuff rate and steam effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled using live recordings of Merchant Navy locomotives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTender speaker\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLivery:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBR Lined Green with ‘Cycling Lion’ early emblem on tender\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClan Line etched nameplates\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-gloss finish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate colours and fonts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra 4\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHornby recommends:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBR Tavern Cars\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThirty of Bulleid’s three-cylinder ‘Merchant Navy’ Class were built at Eastleigh in three batches between 1941 and 1949. No. 35028 was one of the last batch, ordered by the Southern Railway just prior to nationalisation in 1948 and therefore completed under British Railways. No. 35028 was finished in December 1948, including the newer, wedge-shape cab fronts from new. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRebuilt from air-smoothed condition in 1959, ‘Clan Line’ was allocated to Nine Elms and hauled prestigious expresses such as the ‘Bournemouth Belle’ and ‘Atlantic Coast Express’. Retired in July 1967, the locomotive is preserved by the Merchant Navy Locomotive Society and regularly hauls trains on the main line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hornby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58194192761216,"sku":"HOR-R30472SS","price":328.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/r30472ss_1.webp?v=1780996264","url":"https:\/\/railsofsheffield.com\/products\/hornby-r30472ss-merchant-navy-4-6-2-br-green-early-emblem-35028-clan-line-steam-locomotive-dcc-sound-smoke-1","provider":"Rails of Sheffield","version":"1.0","type":"link"}