Pannier Tank locomotives

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf steam locomotive type
gptkbp:advantage improved stability
lower center of gravity
easy access to valve gear
limited water capacity
not suitable for long distances
gptkbp:category tank locomotive
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:configuration 0-6-0
0-4-2
2-6-2
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature water tanks mounted on the sides of the boiler, not over the top
saddle tank locomotives
side tank locomotives
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:coal
gptkbp:hasFeature side water tanks mounted on the boiler
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pannier Tank locomotives
gptkbp:introducedIn mid-19th century
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:GWR_1366_Class
gptkb:GWR_5700_Class
gptkb:GWR_6400_Class
gptkb:GWR_9400_Class
gptkb:LNWR_Coal_Tank
gptkbp:powers steam
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:GWR_5775
gptkb:GWR_6430
gptkb:GWR_1369
gptkb:GWR_7752
gptkb:GWR_9466
gptkbp:primaryUse shunting
short-distance freight
branch line passenger services
gptkbp:rareOutside gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:replacedBy diesel shunters
gptkbp:retired 1960s
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:British_Railways
gptkb:London_and_North_Western_Railway
gptkb:London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
heritage railways
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Western_Railway_(historic)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6