Type "A" 1000-hp mixed traffic unit; length over buffer beams 43 ft, width oa 8 ft 9 in., height oa 12 ft 7 5/8 in.; max tractive effort 42,000 lb; weight in working order 72 tons; power is from 8-cyl English Electric 8SVT Mk II engine with main and auxiliary generators. (see also Engineer v 203 n 5290 June 14 1957 p 913-4; Ry Gaz v 106 n 23 June 7 1957 p 649-50, 654; English Elec J v 15 n 3 Sept 1957 p 3-8)
First type "a" diesel-electric locomotive for British railways
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; 11 , n 303
1957
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First type "a" diesel-electric locomotive for British railways
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
First type "a" diesel-electric locomotive for British railways
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
First type "a" diesel-electric locomotive for British railways
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
Type "2" diesel-electric locomotive for British Railways
Engineering Index Backfile | 1959
Type "1" diesel-electric locomotive for British railways
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957