Hornby R30135TXS BR, Princess Royal Class 'The Turbomotive', 4-6-2, 46202 - Era 4 (Sound Fitted)
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As the third of the ‘Princess Royal’ Class by Stanier, the experimental no-condensing steam turbine locomotive was inspired by similar Swedish Ljungström locomotives. Often referred to as ‘The Turbo’, No. 6202 became an innovation in steam locomotive technology thanks to the advent of Dieselisation and Grouping upending the traditional notions of rail transport. The LMS, Princess Royal Class 'The Turbomotive', 4-6-2, 6202 is certain to make a remarkable addition to any collection.
Stanier’s Turbomotive, often referred to as ‘The Turbo’ was an experimental non-condensing steam turbine locomotive inspired by similar Swedish Ljungström locomotives. No. 6202 was built as the third of the 'Princess Royal' Class by Stanier, an attempt to innovate steam locomotive technology with the advent of Dieselisation and Grouping upending the traditional notions of rail transport.
