378-004 20T Anchor-Mounted Tank Wagon 'Shell/BP' Black No. 6401 option-set-105 High Detailed Finish

High Detailed Finish

Many were also pressed into Departmental service in various locations

the solebar and cast Y25 bogies

Glazed Headcode Panels – displaying Blinds 8M00 and 8K05

The Class was originally allocated to the Eastern Region

378-004 20T Anchor-Mounted Tank Wagon 'Shell/BP' Black No. 6401 option-set-105 High Detailed FinishEarly 14 Ton Tank Wagons with timber saddles, cradles and wire hawsers were built in response to the need for oil products to fuel Britains rapid development during the early twentieth century, along with two world wars. As the hostilities of World War Two drew to a close, a new design of tank with a central anchor mechanism securing the tank to the chassis was agreed between the private operators, the Petroleum Board and the railway companies.