GNRI Class T

Number 187 (Class T) at the loco sheds at Adelaide, circa 1958.

The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) T class were 4-4-2T Atlantic locomotives built by Beyer, Peacock and Company in 1913. Five of this type were built. They were later rebuilt with superheaters as class T1. [1]

As the T1 class, they featured 18 x 24 inch or 18½ x 24 inch cylinders with 5 foot 9 inch wheels, built to 5 feet 3 inches gauge. [2]

References

  1. "Trains lined up at sheds, Adelaide, Co. Antrim.". National Library of Ireland on flickr. July 27, 2015.
  2. Louth County Archives Service historian. The Paddy Mallon – Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Collection, 1836 – 1984 (PDF) (Report). Louth County Archives Service. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
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