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Name:   Thorin Oakenshield Class:   Class 37
Number:   B 9 Type:   Diesel Electric (Type 3)
Railway:   Buckland & Bree Chassis:   Co-Co
No.B 9 - 'Thorin Oakenshield'
Builder:
Hornby
History:
Aquired second-hand in 1999. Primarily used for freight workings across the network. 
Status:
In Service
Model Info.:
37071 
Wheel Diameter:   1092 mm Engine:   EE 12CSVT
Length:   18.75 m Main Generator:   EE 822/10G
Weight:   102.8 tons Traction Motors:   6 x EE 538/A
Max. Speed:   80 mph Cont. Tractive Effort:   35000 lb. at 13.6 mph
Brake Force:   50 tons Max. Tractive Effort:   55500 lb.