7S-005-012D Sentinel Y1/Y3 BR Early Crest Departmental No 7 Steam Locomotive - DCC Fitted Planes Tooling variants for front end

Tooling variants for front end and roof differences (original and combined light clusters / With or without radio pod)

During this period of time the majority of the scrap metal for the plant at Sheerness was being brought to site by coastal shipping which had an impact on rail services

the locomotive was in service on the GE section

This example depicts No

the year of its introduction

7S-005-012D Sentinel Y1/Y3 BR Early Crest Departmental No 7 Steam Locomotive - DCC Fitted Planes Tooling variants for front endThe Y1 Y3 sentinel was based on the road going lorry, utilising a similar centrally mounted steam tube boiler and chain drive system to the wheels. Whilst not having the greatest turn of speed (approximately 36mph top speed) these small locos proved capable of pulling a constant draw weight and were considered ideal for shunting in yards and providing motive power along smaller branch lines. These quirky little locos were used by all of the big four