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North Eastern No. 66 “Aerolite”
The North Eastern Railway ran two individual tank locomotives under the name “Aerolite”, the second of which survived the decades in different forms. They were developed to pull the “Mechanical Engineer's saloon”. The...
General
| Property | North Eastern No. 66 “Aerolite” first locomotive |
|---|---|
| Built | 1851 |
| Manufacturers | Kitson & Co., Thompson & Hewitson |
| Wheel arrangement | 2-2-2WT (Jenny Lind) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Power plant
| Property | North Eastern No. 66 “Aerolite” first locomotive |
|---|---|
| Driver diameter | 1,829 mm |
| Expansion type | simple expansion |
| Cylinders | two, 279 x 559 mm |
Power
| Property | North Eastern No. 66 “Aerolite” first locomotive |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
