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LNWR Webb "1400" Class 4-6-0 - 'Bill Bailey'
Class Types
LNWR Class |
4-Cylinder Compound |
(Also known as) |
Bill Bailey (Named after a popular song of the time in which the hero is somewhat peripatetic. I believe the bogie had a tendency to 'wander', hence the nickname.) |
General
Designer |
Francis Webb |
Introduced |
1903 |
Pre-Grouping Company |
London and North Western Railway |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-6-0 |
Number Built as 1400 |
30 |
First in Service |
02/1903 |
Last in Service |
09/1920 |
Manufacturers |
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Orders |
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Historical Data |
4-Cylinder Compound |
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Power
Variant Introduced |
1903 |
Inside Cylinders |
20.5" x 24" (2 off) |
Outside Cylinders |
15" x 24" (2 off) |
Wheels
Pony |
3' 11⁄2" |
Drivers |
5' 3" |
Locomotive Wheelbase |
24' 6" |
Descriptive Wheelbase |
6' 3" + 6' 9" + 5' 9" + 5' 9" (engine only) |
Dimensions
Weight (loco only) |
60t 0cwt |
Boiler & Firebox
Boiler Max Diameter |
4' 63⁄4" |
Boiler Barrel Length |
15' 6" |
Total Evaporative Area |
1753ft2 |
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