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Caledonian Railway 782 Class

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Caledonian Railway 782 Class
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
DesignerJohn F. McIntosh
Build date1896
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte0-6-0T
Gaugestandard gauge
Driver dia.4' 6"
Loco weight49 tons 15 cwt
Fuel typecoal
Boiler pressure160 psi
Cylinderstwo inside
Cylinder size18" x 26"
Performance figures
Tractive effort21,215 lb

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 condensing apparatus.

Numbering

The British Railways numbers for the 782 Class were 56240-56376.

Sources

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

See also


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