Train Simulator: Merchant Navy Class 35028 ‘Clan Line’ Steam Loco Add-On

Experience the Merchant Navy Class 35028 ‘Clan Line’ on PC

Train Simulator: Merchant Navy Class 35028 ‘Clan Line’ Steam Loco Add-On invites players into the intricate world of train simulation, where realism is key. This add-on allows you to operate the renowned 35028 ‘Clan Line’, one of the few surviving steam locomotives from the Merchant Navy Class, a fleet designed for express passenger service in the 1940s. With its iconic BR Green livery, this simulation adds depth and authenticity to the experience of steam excursions across Britain.

Detailed Historical Context of the Class

The Merchant Navy Class, designed by Oliver Bulleid, features a distinctive 4-6-2 wheel configuration that earned it the nickname “Bulleid Pacifics.” Originally intended to be both powerful and efficient, this class underwent numerous enhancements over the years. Despite its innovative air-smoothing casing, the design ran into practical issues, leading to significant alterations in the 1950s. The detailing here brings an educational element to simulation, as players grasp the engineering challenges faced by this powerful locomotive.