Caledonian Railway 782 Class
| Caledonian Railway 782 Class | |
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| No. 16289 at Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot 15 August 1948 | |
| Power type | Steam |
| Designer | John F. McIntosh |
| Build date | 1896 |
| Configuration | 0-6-0T |
| Track gauge | standard gauge |
| Driver diameter | 4' 6" |
| Locomotive weight | 49 tons 15 cwt |
| Fuel type | coal |
| Boiler pressure | 160 psi |
| Cylinders | two inside |
| Cylinder size | 18" x 26" |
| Tractive effort | 21,215 lb |
| Class | 3F |
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
- 29 Class
- LMS numbers 16231-16239
- BR numbers 56231-56239
- 782 Class
- LMS numbers 16240-16376
- BR numbers 56240-56376
Sources
- Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives, 1948 edition, part 3, pp 46-47
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