GWR 4073 Castle Class

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:boilerPressure 225 psi
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Tyseley_Locomotive_Works
gptkb:Severn_Valley_Railway
gptkb:West_Somerset_Railway
gptkb:Great_Central_Railway
gptkb:Didcot_Railway_Centre
gptkbp:cylinder_arrangement two inside, two outside
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Charles_Collett
gptkbp:diameter 6 ft 8.5 in
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:coal
gptkbp:gauge standard gauge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GWR 4073 Castle Class
gptkbp:introduced 1923
gptkbp:length 65 ft 8.5 in
gptkbp:locomotiveWeight 79.5 long tons
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 90 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Castle_Class
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:4073_Caerphilly_Castle
gptkb:5029_Nunney_Castle
gptkb:5043_Earl_of_Mount_Edgcumbe
gptkb:5051_Drysllwyn_Castle
gptkb:5080_Defiant
gptkb:7029_Clun_Castle
gptkbp:notableEvent 4073 Caerphilly Castle displayed at 1925 British Empire Exhibition
Cheltenham Flyer set speed record in 1932
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Cheltenham_Flyer
gptkb:Cornish_Riviera_Express
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 4
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:British_Railways
gptkbp:powers steam
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:4073_Caerphilly_Castle
gptkb:5029_Nunney_Castle
gptkb:5043_Earl_of_Mount_Edgcumbe
gptkb:5051_Drysllwyn_Castle
gptkb:5080_Defiant
gptkb:7029_Clun_Castle
gptkbp:primaryUse express passenger
gptkbp:region gptkb:Western_Region
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:GWR_Star_Class
gptkbp:successor gptkb:GWR_King_Class
gptkbp:tender_type Collett 4,000-gallon
gptkbp:tenderWeight 45.15 long tons
gptkbp:totalProduced 171
gptkbp:tractiveEffort 31,625 lbf
gptkbp:wheelArrangement 4-6-0
gptkbp:withdrawn 1965
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GWR_2900_Class
gptkb:GWR_4000_Class
gptkb:5051_Drysllwyn_Castle
gptkb:British_railway_locomotives
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7