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GWR Churchward "4600" Class 4-4-2T


General
Designer George Churchward
Introduced 1913
Grouping Company Great Western Railway
Wheel Arrangement 4-4-2T
Number Built as 4600 1
Number Scrapped 1
First in Service 11/1913
Last in Service 07/1925
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Swindon Works 1
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Swindon Works  197 1913 1

Power
Variant Introduced 1913
Tractive Effort 17,340lbs
Inside Cylinders 17" x 24" (2 off)
Inside Motion Stephenson

Wheels
Pony 3' 2"
Drivers 5' 8"
Truck 3' 2"
Total Wheelbase 28'
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 0" + 7' 0" + 7' 0" + 7' 0" = 28' 0"

Dimensions
Weight (in running order) 60t 12cwt
Water Capacity 1,086gal

Boiler & Firebox