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GWR Dean "1833" Class 0-6-0T


General
Designer William Dean
Introduced 1882
Grouping Company Great Western Railway
Wheel Arrangement 0-6-0T
Number Built as 1833 1
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Swindon Works 1
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Swindon Works  58 1882 1
Historical Data Built using the Joy valve gear and cylinders from a cancelled 4-2-4T. Inside frames, side tanks. Variations in tank water level caused problems with valve gear and the engine was withdrawn in August 1884 with only 11,112 miles covered. However, it was converted to a tender engine, emerging in October 1884.

Power
Variant Introduced 1882
Inside Cylinders 17" x 28" (2 off)

Wheels
Drivers 5'
Total Wheelbase 15' 10"
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 7" + 8' 3" = 15' 10"

Dimensions

Boiler & Firebox