Railways On Line - Class 03 Profile

Class 06 Profile

British Railways Diesel Shunter

BUILT: 1956-62 by Andrew Barclay, Sons & Co. Ltd., Kilmarnock.

ENGINE: Gardner 8L3 204hp

NUMBER SERIES: Between 06001 to 06010.

PREVIOUS NUMBERS: D2400 to D2444.

TRANSMISSION: Mechanical.

MAX SPEED: 23 mph.

TRACTIVE EFFORT: 19,800lb

WEIGHT: 37 tonnes.

WHEEL ARRANGEMENT: 0-6-0 - 3'7" Diameter.

FLEET STRENGTH: Nil - All withdrawn from service

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Last revised: 3 July 1998