B-B type diesel-hydraulic shunting locomotive built by Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co Ltd; wheels are coupled by side rods and combined with inside frames and incorporating wheel sets and running gear common to its standard range of rigid-axle locomotives; power is supplied by 2 pressure-charged Rolls-Royce engines, developing 307 hp at 1800 rpm, carried on main frames by Metalastik mountings.


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    Title :

    Diesel-hydraulic shunters for Colombo Port


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 119 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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