The beautiful lvatt steam locomotive 41241
Mathew Hickman
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The beautiful lvatt steam locomotive 41241
118 просмотров · 6 дн. назад
Mathew Hickman
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118 просмотров · 6 дн. назад
• Type & Design: 2-6-2T tank engine designed by H.G. Ivatt for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS).
• Built: September 1949 at Crewe Works.
• Service History: Allocated to multiple British Railways (BR) sheds including Bath Green Park, Bristol Barrow Road, Wellington, Leamington, Bangor, Croes Newydd, Llandudno Junction, and Skipton before being withdrawn in December 1966.
• Preservation: Purchased by the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (KWVR) in 1967. It famously hauled the re-opening special for the railway on June 29, 1968, and remains part of the operating home fleet at KWVR today.
• Specifications: Carries a 200 lbf/in² boiler pressure and a tractive effort of 17,400 lbf.