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 BR standard class 3 tank - Definition 

The British Railways standard class 3 2-6-2T was a class of steam locomotive. It was essentially a new engine, based on LMS practice, and having a boiler approximating in size to a GWR "Nš2" boiler, design work being done at ex-GWR works at Swindon. They were based in the Western Region, though some found their way onto the Southern Region.

Preservation

None has survived.

References

  • A Detailed History of British Railways Standard Steam Locomotives: vol 3 Tank Engine Classes Paul J Chancellor, R K Taylor (Editor), (December 1997) Railway Correspondence & Travel Society (RCTS) ISBN 0901115770


External links


British Railways standard classes:

Britannia Class 7 | Duke of Gloucester | Clan Class 6 | 5MT 4-6-0 | 4MT 4-6-0 | 4MT 2-6-0 | 3MT 2-6-0 | 2MT 2-6-0 | 4MT 2-6-4T | 3MT 2-6-2T | 2MT 2-6-2T | 9F



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