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British Rail Class 15, an Uncommon card
The British Rail Class 15 diesel locomotives, also known as the BTH Type 1, were designed by British Thomson-Houston, and built by the Yorkshire Engine Company and the Clayton Equipment Company, between 1957 and 1961.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
British Rail Class 15 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the British Rail Class 15 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They were ______ D8200-D8243.
Answer
numbered. They were numbered D8200-D8243. From the British Rail Class 15 article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Class 15 was ordered by British Railways shortly after the announcement of the ____ Modernisation Plan, which led to the procurement of a diverse number of diesel locomotives under the 'pilot scheme'.
Answer
1950s. The Class 15 was ordered by British Railways shortly after the announcement of the 1955 Modernisation Plan, which led to the procurement of a diverse number of diesel locomotives under the 'pilot scheme'. From the British Rail Class 15 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Anton. Anton 81 · St. Pölten 69 · British Rail Class 15 66 · Arata Isozaki 63 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- They were numbered D8200-D8243.
- The Class 15 was ordered by British Railways shortly after the announcement of the 1955 Modernisation Plan, which led to the procurement of a diverse number of diesel locomotives under the 'pilot scheme'.
- Shortly following the completion of the first locomotive during 1957, its performance was sufficient to justify multiple follow-on orders, leading to a total fleet of 44 locomotives.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The British Rail Class 15 article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get British Rail Class 15
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, British Rail Class 15 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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