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{{Infobox locomotive
|powertype=Steam
|powertype=Steam
|name = Caledonian Railway 782 Class
|name = Caledonian Railway 782 Class
|image = Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot CR McIntosh geograph-2823562-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
|image = 56325, Aberdeen Ferryhill September 1960.jpg
|caption = 56325 at Aberdeen Ferryhill September 1960. Part of 56326 can also be seen.
|caption = No. 16289 at Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot 15 August 1948
|designer = [[John F. McIntosh]]
|designer = [[John F. McIntosh]]
|builder =
|builder = CR [[St. Rollox railway works|St. Rollox Works]]
|builddate = 1896
|builddate = 1896
|totalproduction =
|totalproduction = 137
|whytetype = 0-4-4
|whytetype = {{whyte|0-6-0|T}}
|gauge =
|gauge = {{RailGauge|ussg|allk=on}}
|driverdiameter = 4 ft 6 in
|leadingsize =
|driversize =
|length =
|locoweight = {{Long ton|49|15}}
|length =
|weight = 49 tons 15 cwt
|fueltype = coal
|fueltype = coal
|fuelcap =
|fuelcap =
|watercap =
|watercap =
|cylindercount = 4
|cylindercount = two inside
|cylindersize = 18"x26"
|cylindersize = 18" x 26"
|firearea =
|firearea =
|boilerpressure = 160 psi
|boilerpressure = 160 psi
|valvegear = [[Stephenson valve gear|Stephenson]]
|tractiveeffort = 21,215 lb
|tractiveeffort = 21,215 lb
|railroadclass=7P|
|operatorclass = 3F
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The [[Caledonian Railway]] '''782 Class''' was a class of 0-6-0T steam locomotives designed by [[John F. McIntosh]] and introduced in 1896. The '''29 Class''' was apparently similar but fitted with [[Steam locomotive condensing apparatus|condensing apparatus]].
The [[Caledonian Railway]] '''782 Class''' was a class of {{whyte|0-6-0|T}} [[steam locomotive]]s designed by [[John F. McIntosh]] and introduced in 1896. The '''29 Class''' was similar but fitted with [[Condensing steam locomotive|condensing apparatus]]. The locomotives were taken into [[London, Midland and Scottish Railway]] (LMS) ownership in 1923 and into [[British Railways]] (BR) ownership in 1948.


==Numbering==
The [[British Railways]] numbers for the 782 Class were 56230-56376.
;29 Class
* LMS numbers 16231-16239
* BR numbers 56231-56239


;782 Class
==Dimensions==
* LMS numbers 16240-16376
* BR numbers 56240-56376


==Sources==
* LMS/BR [[Power classification]], 3F
<references/>
* [[Steam locomotive|Locomotive]] weight: 49 tons 15 cwt
* Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives, 1948 edition, part 3, pp 46-47
* [[Fire-tube boiler|Boiler]] pressure, 160 psi
* [[Superheater]], No
* [[Cylinder (engine)|Cylinders]], 18"x26"
* [[Driving wheel]] diameter, 4' 6"
* [[Tractive effort]], 21,215 lb
* [[Valve gear]], Stephenson


==See also==
==See also==
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* [[Locomotives of the Caledonian Railway]]

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* [[Locomotives of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway]]


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.railuk.info/steam/getsteamclass.php?item=3F-H Rail UK database Class 782]


{{Caledonian Railway locomotives}}
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* [http://www.railuk.co.uk/steam/getsteamclass.php?item=3F-H Rail UK database Class 782]



[[Category:Caledonian Railway locomotives|782]]
[[Category:Caledonian Railway locomotives|782]]
[[Category:0-6-0 locomotives]]
[[Category:0-6-0T locomotives]]
[[Category:Railway locomotives introduced in 1896]]

[[Category:Standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain]]
[[Category:Scrapped locomotives]]


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Latest revision as of 06:22, 27 October 2024

Caledonian Railway 782 Class
No. 16289 at Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot 15 August 1948
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
DesignerJohn F. McIntosh
BuilderCR St. Rollox Works
Build date1896
Total produced137
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • Whyte0-6-0T
Gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Driver dia.4 ft 6 in
Loco weight49 long tons 15 cwt (111,400 lb or 50.5 t)
Fuel typecoal
Boiler pressure160 psi
Cylinderstwo inside
Cylinder size18" x 26"
Valve gearStephenson
Performance figures
Tractive effort21,215 lb
Career
Class3F

The Caledonian Railway 782 Class was a class of 0-6-0T steam locomotives designed by John F. McIntosh and introduced in 1896. The 29 Class was similar but fitted with condensing apparatus. The locomotives were taken into London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) ownership in 1923 and into British Railways (BR) ownership in 1948.

Numbering

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29 Class
  • LMS numbers 16231-16239
  • BR numbers 56231-56239
782 Class
  • LMS numbers 16240-16376
  • BR numbers 56240-56376

Sources

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  • Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives, 1948 edition, part 3, pp 46-47

See also

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