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London, Brighton & South Coast Craven South London Tanks

No. 231

A total of ten small tank locomotives were grouped together under the name "South London Tanks", which showed a few differences and were built by Craven for operation in the southern suburbs of London. The first was n...

General

Property	London, Brighton & South Coast Craven South London Tanks 231 212 213 230 231 Remove
Built	1866
Manufacturers	Brighton
Wheel arrangement	0-4-4T (Forney)
Gauge	1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property	London, Brighton & South Coast Craven South London Tanks 231 212 213 230 231 Remove
Wheelbase	6.71 m
Rigid wheelbase	2.21 m
Adhesive weight	26.4 t
Axle load	14.2 t

Power plant

Property	London, Brighton & South Coast Craven South London Tanks 231 212 213 230 231 Remove
Driver diameter	1,524 mm
Expansion type	simple expansion
Cylinders	two, 406 x 508 mm

Power

Property	London, Brighton & South Coast Craven South London Tanks 231 212 213 230 231 Remove
Power source	steam
Estimated power	261 kW (355 PS)

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