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Twenty-two 100MPH Type 5 Co-Co Diesel Electric Class 55s were built by English Electric between 1961-62. The class was withdrawn in 1981.

LE841A - Class 55 - Porterbrook Purple
LE841A - Class 55 - Porterbrook Purple
DC Versions
Ref No Year Livery Running No/Name
8414 
1984 BR Green  D9021 Argyll & Sutherland Highlander
8415 
1984 BR Blue  55013 Black Watch
Full Yellow Ends
8416 
1984 BR Blue  55009 Alcydon
Full Yellow Ends Re-released in 2000 in limited numbers
841A 
2000 Porterbrook Purple  9016 Gordon Highlander
Farish Limited Edition