
55022 Royal Scots Grey
55022 – ‘Royal Scots Grey’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue with silver grilles and additional pre-TOPS numbe...
View full detailsFew locomotives have captured the imaginations of enthusiasts quite like British Rail’s English Electric Type 5/class 55 ‘Deltics’. First introduced in 1961, their twin Napier Deltic engines generated 3,300 horsepower, making them the most powerful single unit diesel locomotives yet produced at that time. With a top speed of 100 miles per hour, the Deltics were worthy successors to the famous express steam locomotives of Gresley, Peppercorn and Thompson on BR’s East Coast Main Line, working top link services such as the Flying Scotsman, the Talisman and the Aberdonian. The arrival of the HST in the 1970s displaced the Deltics from their old stamping ground, but the locomotives found further use on cross-country routes. A special return working from King’s Cross to Edinburgh on January 2nd, 1982 heralded the end for the Deltics in service, but with six locomotives preserved and operating on mainline railtours and heritage railways, the legend lives on...
55022 – ‘Royal Scots Grey’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue with silver grilles and additional pre-TOPS numbe...
View full details55018 – ‘Ballymoss’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue with white trim Headcode: plated over Windscreen wipers:...
View full details55005 – ‘The Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue Headcode: plated o...
View full details55011 – ‘The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue Headcode: plated over Windscree...
View full details55017 – ‘The Durham Light Infantry’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project Headcode: alpha-numeric Windscreen wipers: two p...
View full details55001 – ‘St. Paddy’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue Headcode: domino Windscreen wipers: two per pane Train h...
View full details55003 – ‘Meld’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue Headcode: alpha-numeric Windscreen wipers: two per pane Train...
View full details9021 – ‘Argyll and Sutherland Highlander’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue Headcode: alpha-numeric Windscreen...
View full detailsD9012 – ‘Crepello’ Click here for the latest news on our Class 55 Deltic project BR blue Headcode: alpha-numeric Windscreen wipers: two per pane T...
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