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Only engine of this class remaining with Caprotti valve gear.
Technical details
| Series | Standard Class 5 |
| Set-up | 2'C (4-6-0) |
| Length | 19080 mm |
| Diameter driving wheels | 1880 mm |
| Overheated area | 33 m2 |
| Grate area | 3 m2 |
| Gear | Walschaerts |
| Cilinders | 2: 484x711 mm |
| Fuel capacity | coal |
| Power | 116.2 kN |
History
| Date | Event | Owner | Series | Identification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Build for | British Railways | Standard Class 5 | / 73129 |
| 1968 | Sold to | Woodham Brothers (Barry Scrapyard) | Standard Class 5 | / 73129 |
| 1973 | Sold to | Midland Railway – Butterley | Standard Class 5 | / 73129 |
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