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LNER Gresley "V4" Class 2-6-2


Class Types
LNER Class V4

General
Designer Sir Nigel Gresley
Introduced 1941
Grouping Company London and North Eastern Railway
Description (1957) Class V4, Gresley's last design, introduced in 1944. Light-weight mixed traffic 2-6-2's, they were intended as a proto-53 type of a new general purpose engine, but were superseded by Thompson's B1 class of 1942. 5'8" wheels, 3 cylinders, 15 X 26 ins., 250 lbs. pressure. No. 61700 scrapped in 1957.
Wheel Arrangement 2-6-2
Number Built as V4 2
First in Service 25/02/1941
Last in Service 26/11/1957
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Doncaster Works 2
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Doncaster Works  355 10/1939 2

Power
Variant Introduced 1941

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