Oil Tankers
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R.117CN / R.1171 Canadian National Oil Tanker - black - CGTX 20044
R.1171 Canadian National Oil Tanker - black - CGTX 20044
Late issue circa 1972 - 'CN' logos at same end of model
On normal versions of the Canadian National Oil Tankers (both black and blue) when viewed from either side the 'CN' logo always appears to be on the right.
When viewed from the side this later version of the black Oil Tanker has one 'CN' logo on the left and one 'CN' logo on the right ; resulting in the 'CN' logos being at the same end of the Tanker Car when viewed from the top of the model. (See bottom of this page for more pictures)
When viewed from the side this later version of the black Oil Tanker has one 'CN' logo on the left and one 'CN' logo on the right ; resulting in the 'CN' logos being at the same end of the Tanker Car when viewed from the top of the model. (See bottom of this page for more pictures)
R.117CN Canadian National Oil Tanker - blue - CGTX 20044
One batch of these blue tankers was manufactured in 1968
R.1170 Shell Oil Tanker - yellow
R.1170 BP Oil Tanker - yellow
R.117NP Oil Tanker - yellow
Non-Printed Oil Tanker - there is no record of this model in company records but it appears to have been sent to Canada for inclusion in some Starter Sets.