Deltic

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf locomotive
gptkbp:brakes air brakes
gptkbp:built 22
gptkbp:cabinType two cab ends
gptkbp:challenges high fuel consumption
gptkbp:colors British_Rail_blue
gptkbp:controls electronic control system
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and media
gptkbp:decommissioned 1997
gptkbp:design modern diesel locomotive design
gptkbp:electronic_systems D9000_to_D9029
gptkbp:engineConfiguration two-stroke engine
gptkbp:engineType Napier_Deltic
gptkbp:exhibits displayed in railway exhibitions
gptkbp:famous_for high-speed services
gptkbp:fanBase dedicated fan base
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered_diesel_traction_in_the_UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Deltic
gptkbp:introduced 1961
gptkbp:landscape 6
gptkbp:legacy influenced future locomotive designs
gptkbp:length 66 ft 0 in
gptkbp:maintenance complex maintenance requirements
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:British_Railways
gptkbp:maximum_speed 100 mph
gptkbp:model popular among model railway enthusiasts
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Deltic
gptkbp:notable_feature distinctive sound
gptkbp:operational_status some operational in preservation
gptkbp:operationalRange long-distance services
gptkbp:operator gptkb:British_Railways
gptkbp:powers 3,300 hp
gptkbp:produces Preserved railways
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:East_Coast_Main_Line
popular among railway clubs
used in special railway tours
important_in_British_railway_history
gptkbp:renovated ongoing restoration projects
gptkbp:retirementYear 1980s
age and maintenance costs
gptkbp:safetyFeatures gptkb:AWS
gptkbp:services gptkb:British_Rail
gptkbp:successor Class 60
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives some units preserved
gptkbp:technology advanced engineering techniques
gptkbp:tour featured in historical tours.
gptkbp:type diesel-electric locomotive
gptkbp:weight 120 tons
gptkbp:wheelDrive Co-Co