Merchant Navy Class

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:boilerPressure 280 psi
gptkbp:category preserved British steam locomotives
express passenger locomotive
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Oliver_Bulleid
gptkbp:driving_wheel_diameter 6 ft 2 in
gptkbp:first_locomotive gptkb:21C1_Channel_Packet
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:coal
gptkbp:gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:heritage_operation heritage railways
mainline certified (Clan Line)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merchant Navy Class
gptkbp:introduced 1941
gptkbp:last_built 35030 Elder Dempster Lines
gptkbp:length 71 ft 7 in
gptkbp:livery gptkb:Malachite_green
BR Brunswick green
gptkbp:namedAfter British shipping companies
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Spam_Can
gptkbp:notableEvent involved in the 1952 Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Bulleid_Firth_Brown_wheels
air-smoothed casing
chain-driven valve gear
gptkbp:notableFor express passenger trains
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:35028_Clan_Line
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 3
18 in × 24 in
gptkbp:operator gptkb:British_Railways
gptkb:Southern_Railway
gptkbp:powers steam
gptkbp:preservedUnits gptkb:35006_Peninsular_&_Oriental_S._N._Co.
gptkb:35009_Shaw_Savill
gptkb:35005_Canadian_Pacific
gptkb:35018_British_India_Line
gptkb:35028_Clan_Line
gptkbp:restored rebuilt between 1956 and 1960
gptkbp:successor West Country and Battle of Britain Class
gptkbp:totalProduced 30
gptkbp:trailing_wheel_diameter 3 ft
gptkbp:wheelArrangement 4-6-2
gptkbp:withdrawn 1964-1967
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bulleid_Pacifics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7