The LSWR G6 class was an 0-6-0T tank locomotive designed by William Adams for the London and South Western Railway.
Quick Facts [page needed], Type and origin ...
LSWR/SR G6[1][page needed] |
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Adams G6 No. 240 is stored pending scrapping following withdrawal from service at Eastleigh, 1949 |
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Specifications |
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Configuration:
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• Whyte | 0-6-0T |
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Gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
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Driver dia. | 4 ft 10 in (1.473 m) |
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Length | 30 ft 8+1⁄2 in (9.36 m) |
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Loco weight | 37.65 long tons (38.3 t) |
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Fuel type | Coal |
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Fuel capacity | 1.5 long tons (1.5 t); later 3.25 long tons (3.3 t) |
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Water cap. | 1,000 imp gal (4,500 L) |
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Boiler pressure | 160 lbf/in2 (1.10 MPa) |
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Cylinders | Two, inside |
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Cylinder size | 17+1⁄2 in × 24 in (444 mm × 610 mm) |
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Class | LSWR: G6 SR: G6 |
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Power class | SR: (none) BR: 2F |
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Locale | Southern Region |
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Withdrawn | 1948–1962 |
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Disposition | All scrapped |
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