Banana Van Fyffes B240745 Weathered

4F-016-101
Dapol

Fyffes Banana Van No.B240745 Weathered

To meet the rapid rise in demand for bananas shipped in from the Caribbean, especially constructed steam heated banana vans were manufactured with plywood cladding and insulated bodies that allowed bananas to be shipped in green and ripened en-route.  

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ScaleOO (1/76)
AssemblyReady to use
FinishPainted

£ 11.40

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Banana Van Fyffes B240745 Weathered

4F-016-101
Banana Van Fyffes B240745 Weathered

Fyffes Banana Van No.B240745 Weathered

To meet the rapid rise in demand for bananas shipped in from the Caribbean, especially constructed steam heated banana vans were manufactured with plywood cladding and insulated bodies that allowed bananas to be shipped in green and ripened en-route.  

 

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Fyffes Banana Van No.B240745 Weathered

To meet the rapid rise in demand for bananas shipped in from the Caribbean, especially constructed steam heated banana vans were manufactured with plywood cladding and insulated bodies that allowed bananas to be shipped in green and ripened en-route.  

The Dapol model of the banana van is of a later 1950’s built variant that was steam piped allowing the easy running of interconnected block trains and features:

  • Highly detailed body moulding
  • Profiled wheels
  • NEM pockets with self centring couplings
  • Accurately applied livery
  • Weathered finish