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EE Vulcan Foundry 23 Bo-Bo
Class Types
1955 Class |
D11/1 |
Pre-Tops Class |
11/3 |
TOPS Class |
23 |
General
Year Introduced |
1959 |
Wheel Arrangement |
Bo-Bo |
Manufacturers |
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Number Range (as built) |
D5900-D5909 |
Number Built |
10 |
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Miscellaneous
Year Introduced |
1959 |
Maximum Speed |
75mph |
Sanding Equipment |
Pneumatic |
Route Availability |
5 |
Brake Type (loco - as built) |
Vacuum |
Notes |
baby Deltic |
Dimensions
Weight |
74t 0cwt |
Wheel Diameter |
3' 7" |
Length |
52' 6" |
Height |
12' 8" |
Width |
8' 103⁄4" |
Wheelbase |
40' 6" |
Bogie Wheelbase |
8' 6" |
Bogie Pivot Centres |
32' |
Minimum Curve |
4.5 |
Power
Power Unit |
Napier T9-29 Deltic |
Tractive Effort |
47,000lbs |
Horse Power |
1100hp |
Power at Rail |
768hp |
Transmission
Transmission Type |
Electric |
Traction Motor Number |
4 |
Gear Ratio |
62:17 |
Heating
Heating Type |
Steam |
Boiler Water Capacity |
500gal |
Fuel, Lubricants, Water
Fuel Capacity |
450gal |
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