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LNER Gresley "W1" Class 4-6-4


Class Types
LNER Class W1

General
Designer Sir Nigel Gresley
Introduced 1929
Grouping Company London and North Eastern Railway
Description (1957) Class W1, originally L.N.E.R. No. 10000. Gresley's 4-cylinder compound with water-tube boiler built in 1929. Rebuilt in 1937 with three 20 X 26 ins. cylinders and 250 lbs. pressure.
Wheel Arrangement 4-6-4
Number Built as W1 1
First in Service 21/06/1930
Last in Service 01/06/1959
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Doncaster Works 1

Illustration
Copyright: Unknown - please contact me if you know the copyright holder
Power
W1 WT Boiler W1 Conv
Variant Introduced 1930 1937

Wheels
W1 WT Boiler W1 Conv

Dimensions
W1 WT Boiler W1 Conv

Boiler & Firebox
W1 WT Boiler W1 Conv