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GER/LNER Holden "J17" Class 0-6-0
General
Designer |
James Holden |
Introduced |
1900 |
Pre-Grouping Company |
Great Eastern Railway |
Grouping Company |
London and North Eastern Railway |
Description (1957) |
Class J17 G.E.R. Holden 4'11" Belpaire 0-6-0's, built 1900-11. Most of the class originally had round-topped boilers; all are now superheated. Ninety engines in the class, the engine that would have become No. 65550 (formerly No. 8200) having been destroyed by a German rocket in 1944. All of the remainder survived until 1954 after which several withdrawals took place. |
Wheel Arrangement |
0-6-0 |
Number Built as J17 |
30 |
First in Service |
04/1905 |
Last in Service |
16/09/1962 |
Manufacturers |
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Orders |
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Classification |
Southern Area 4 |
Route Availability |
4 |
BR Power Class |
4F |
Engine Diagrams |
Diagram | Details | Section E, 1924 | Belpaire firebox - saturated and superheated. 3,500 gallon tender. | Section E, 1938 | Superheated engine only (amended grate dimensions). Tender capacity shows 2,640 gallons as an alternative. Reduction in number of boiler tubes, 31/12/1940 | 1952 | Engines with back cab on tender and steel engine cab roof. |
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Power
Variant Introduced |
1905 |
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