2F-041-008 Dogfish BR Black Dogfish 983233 Brand_Wills-Kits The Duple Britannia was based

The Duple Britannia was based on the previous Elizabethan with underfloor engine chassis but with wide modified vertical pillars

Solid nickel silver wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track

from London Euston

It was built in 1949 and went new to Jack Mulley of Ixworth in Suffolk

2F-041-008 Dogfish BR Black Dogfish 983233 Brand_Wills-Kits The Duple Britannia was basedPrevious models shown for illustration only Previous models shown for illustration onlyThe Catfish and Dogfish were BRs standard small ballast hopper wagons, almost 2000 being built between 1955 1961. Measuring in with a 14ft wheelbase, they were 22ft 6in over headstocks. The Dogfish was designed to carry 24 Tons of ballast. All were fitted with vacuum brakes from new, many lasted into the 1990s while a programme to fit air brakes to surviving Dogfish