9711
Now, as then, there's nothing I can write about the engine that Claire's pictures opposite don't more eloquently convey. Suffice to say that this is the kind of engineering we - and probably everybody else - would like to do in a world with unlimited time, money and ability.
Stock code |
9711 |
Gauge |
3 1/2 inch |
Length/inches |
30 1/2 + 22 |
Width/inches |
7.5 |
Height/inches |
10.5 |
Wheel material |
cast iron |
Cylinder material |
cast iron |
Valve type |
piston |
Valve gear |
Walschaerts |
Reverser type |
screw |
Lubricator type |
mechanical |
Boiler maker |
I Jaycocks |
Boiler type |
locomotive with combustion chamber |
Boiler construction |
silver soldered |
Boiler material |
copper |
Working pressure |
80 |
CE/UKCA mark |
n/a - non-commercial |
Year built |
unknown |
Safety valve type |
spring |
Safety valve |
2 |
Fusible plug |
no |
Whistle |
no |
Hand pump |
1 |
Mechanical pump |
2 x axle |
Injector |
2 |
Superheater type |
flue tube |
Superheater |
3 |
Date out |
Oct-21 |