All-Stainless Streamlined Consist – Faithfully Recreated
Introduced in 1947, the Central of Georgia’s Man O’ War was one of the South’s most distinctive short-distance streamliners. Operating between Columbus and Atlanta, the train featured a fully stainless-steel consist, each car proudly named after historic military installations along the CofG lines. Stylish, fast, and modern for its time, the Man O’ War became an instant symbol of pride for the Central of Georgia.
Golden Gate Depot brings this iconic consist to O Scale with uncompromising fidelity, using all-aluminum construction, accurate body profiles, and fully detailed interiors.
Passenger Cars Included in This Set
• Combine – Fort Mitchell
A stainless-steel baggage-coach combine used for handling checked baggage, express shipments, and passenger seating.
• Coach – Fort McPherson
A fully streamlined stainless coach named after the historic Atlanta military post.
• Coach – Fort Oglethorpe
A matching stainless coach offering additional seating capacity and maintaining a uniform streamlined appearance.
• Tavern-Lounge-Observation – Fort Benning
The signature round-end observation car featuring lounge seating, a bar area, and iconic rear-facing windows — the highlight of the Man O’ War consist.
Model Features
Premium Construction
All-Aluminum Car Bodies with accurate stainless-steel styling
Brass Dome & Roof Details for crisp, high-end definition
Highly Detailed Undercarriages including brake gear, tanks, and piping
Prototypical Streamlined Window Bands and Stainless Trim
Interior Excellence
Full Super-Detailed Interiors in every car
Hand-Painted Passenger Figures placed throughout
Tables, Lounge Furniture, Lamps, and Service Fixtures in Fort Benning
Flicker-Free LED Interior Lighting for smooth, even illumination
Operational Features
Ball-Bearing Trucks for exceptionally smooth rolling
Available in:
– 2-Rail: 48" Minimum Radius
– 3-Rail: O-54 Minimum CurveKadee Couplers on All 2-Rail Cars
Operating Coil Couplers on 3-Rail Versions
A Southeastern Streamliner Classic — Recreated for O Scale
The Central of Georgia Man O’ War stands tall among America’s mid-century regional streamliners. With its stainless-steel beauty, unique military-themed car names, and legacy of reliable service, the Man O’ War remains a beloved symbol of southeastern passenger rail.
This 4-car set captures the look, feel, and elegance of the original consist — ready to operate behind your Central of Georgia or Southern Railway diesel power.
Reserve your Man O’ War Passenger Set today and bring a true Southern streamliner to your O Scale railroad.

