NBR C Class
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![Preserved 673 Maude in NBR livery represented Scotland at the Rainhill Trials 150th anniversay calvacade in May 1980, hauling a Caledonian Railway coach.](../../../upload/shared/thumb/3/33/673_NBR_Maude_Rainhill150.jpg/180px-673_NBR_Maude_Rainhill150.jpg)
The North British Railway (NBR) C Class is a class of 0-6-0 steam locomotive designed for freight work. They were designed by Matthew Holmes and introduced in 1888.
They were classified J36 by the LNER. Many of them passed into British Railways ownership in 1948 and they were numbered 65210-65346.
One, 673 Maude (LNER number 9673; LNER 1946 number 5243; BR number 65243) has been preserved by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society at the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway.
[edit] Dimensions
- BR Power classification, 2F
- Locomotive weight, 41 tons 19 cwt
- Tender weight, 33 tons 9 cwt
- Boiler pressure, 165 psi
- Superheater, No
- Cylinders, 18¼"x26"
- Driving wheel diameter, 5' 0"
- Tractive effort, 19,690 lb
- Valve gear, Stephenson
[edit] Sources
Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives, 1962 edition
[edit] External links
- Railuk database entry for J36
- Scottish Railway Preservation Society page on Maude
- Preserved locomotive database entry for Maude
Pre-grouping railway designs | |
Great Central: | A5 - B18 - D11 - J11 - O4 |
Great Eastern: | J65 - J16 - J17 - Y5 - J17 - N7 - ?? - J69 - B12 - J66 - D13 - E4 - J15 - J70 |
Great North of Scotland: | D40 |
Great Northern: | C1 - C2 - J6 - J52 - K3 - N2 |
North British: | D34 - J36 - Y9 |
North Eastern: | B16 - E5 - D17 - J21 - J27 - J72 - Q6 - Q7 - X1 - Y7 |
LNER designs | |
Gresley: | A1 - A3 - A4 - A8 - B17 -D49 - J38 - J39 - J50 - K4 - P1 - P2 - U1 - V1 - V2 - V3 - V4 - W1 |
Thompson: | A1 - A2 - B1 - B2 - K1 - K5 - L1 - O1 - Q1 |
Peppercorn: | A1 - A2 - A6- A7 A9 - K1 |
Raven: | A2 - H1 |
Locomotives of: | BR (steam) • GWR • LMS • Southern |