Indian WW |
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Type and origin |
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Power type | Steam |
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Builder | Vulcan Foundry |
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Serial number | 4791–4794 |
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Build date | 1940–1942 |
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Total produced | 4 |
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The Indian locomotive class WW was a class of 0-6-2T tank locomotives used on 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge lines in India.[3][4] The four members of the class were built by Vulcan Foundry in Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire, England, and completed in 1942.[2]
Table of orders and numbers
Year |
Manufacturer |
Serial Nos. |
Qty |
First Nos. |
All-India Nos. |
Notes
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1940-1942 |
Vulcan |
4791–4794 |
4 |
301-304 (EPR) |
15010-15013 |
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- Hughes, Hugh (1976). Steam in India. Truro, Cornwall: D. Bradford Barton Ltd. ISBN 0851532586.
- Hughes, Hugh (1996). Indian Locomotives: Part 4 – 1941–1990. Harrow, Middlesex: The Continental Railway Circle. ISBN 0-9521655-1-1. OCLC 35135033.
- Marshall, Lawrence G (2009). Indian Broad Gauge Steam Remembered. East Harling, Norfolk: Taverner Publications. ISBN 9781901470154.
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