Bo-Bo unit, Type "2" locomotives of D 5300 built by Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co for service on Great Northern Line of British Railways, Eastern Region; length over buffers 50 ft 9 in.; width oa 8 ft 10 in.; height oa 12 ft 8 in.; weight in working order 77 1/2 tons; 6-cyl Sulzer engine rated 1600 hp at 750 rpm is coupled to Crompton Parkinson generator; diagram. (see also Diesel Ry Traction v 12 n 319 Dec 1958 p 457-64; Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 26 n 305 Jan 1959 p 342-4)


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    Title :

    British railways diesel-electric mixed-traffic locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 109 , n 22


    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English







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