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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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BR Standard Riddles "Std 6P" Class 4-6-2


General
Designer Robert "Robin" Riddles
Introduced 1951
Description (1957) A 'Pacific' design of somewhat lighter construction than the 'Britannia' class, with 6' 2" wheels and 2 outside cylinders 19½" x 28". Ten engines, named after Scottish clans, were built in 1952 and are allocated to Scotland. A further fifteen were on order, five for the Southern and another ten for Scotland, but these have not been built.
BR Standard Y
Wheel Arrangement 4-6-2
Number Built as Std 6P 10
First in Service 12/1951
Last in Service 21/05/1966
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Crewe Works 10

Illustration
Copyright: RicsRailPics
Power
Variant Introduced 1951

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