New 2-6-2 tank engines, now completed at Swindon Works for Western Region are designed to replace tender and tank engines of similar power classification now becoming obsolete; cylinder diam 17 1/2 in.; total wheelbase 32 ft 7 in.; tractive effort 21,490 lb; weight in working order 74 tons 1 cwt.


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    Title :

    British railways class "3" standard tank engine


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 96 , n 21


    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Standard


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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