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Metropolitan Railway D Class

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Power type
  
Steam

Build date
  
1895

Configuration
  
2-4-0T

Serial number
  
4055–4056, 4075–4078

Total produced
  
6

The Metropolitan Railway D Class was a group of six 2-4-0T tank engines built for the Metropolitan Railway in 1894-1895 by Sharp, Stewart and Company.

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Overview

Two locomotives were used on the Verney Junction-Aylesbury section. The other four ran between Aylesbury and Baker Street and were fitted with condensing apparatus, but this was later removed.

Withdrawal

From 1920 the class was withdrawn. Some were sold, others scrapped. None were preserved.

References

Metropolitan Railway D Class Wikipedia


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