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Irish Narrow Gauge - Locomotives - Atkinson-Walker

Atkinson-Walker Waggons Ltd.

works: Frenchwood Works, Preston
1926: first loco built
1931: last loco built
The Dodo and the Phoenix

Atkinson-Walker: No.114 0-4-0Tractor

specs:
- boiler: vertical
- transmission: geared
- cylinders: 7"x10"
- wheelbase: 6'6"
- grate area: 3.3 sq ft
- heating surface: 25 + 35 sq ft
- tank capacity: 500gal
- bunker capacity: 10cwt
- weight: 12tons
- working pressure: 280psi
- tractive effort: 5700lbs
- length over cowcatchers: 17'3"
- length over buffers: 15'6"
- width: 7'0"
- height: 9'9"
1928: built
1929.01: CVR 8
1929.03: larger boiler fitted
1929: photos: [INGV2 b-6-p21-1929 ]
1931.12: sold to CDR, became Railcar No.11 "Phoenix"
????: photos: [INGV2 b-6-p21- ]
modelling:
- 4mm scale kit from Backwoods Miniatures

2002.07.21

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