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Steam locomotive

Hunslet Engine FR 0-4-0ST

Built by Hunslet Engine

Weight
12 t
26,455 lb
Length
5.05 m
16 ft 7 in
Track gauge
597 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1882–1883
3 units
Axle arrangement
2'B' n2

Overview of the Hunslet Engine FR 0-4-0ST

Discover the charming FR 0-4-0ST, a classic steam locomotive with a rich history.

Built by Hunslet Engine between 1882 and 1883, this unique engine is a testament to early railway engineering.

Operating on a 597 mm gauge, the FR 0-4-0ST boasts a 2-4-0 Whyte notation and a 2'B' n2 UIC axle arrangement.

Weighing in at 12 tonnes, this locomotive offers a tractive effort of 24 kN, making it a capable performer.

This particular model is associated with the Ffestiniog Railway in the United Kingdom.

Explore the detailed specifications and historical significance of this fascinating steam locomotive.

Hunslet Engine FR 0-4-0ST technical specifications

Value
Built byHunslet Engine · 1882–18833 units
Tractive effort24 kN5,395 lbf
Track gauge597 mmNarrow gauge1 ft 11½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'B' n2
Whyte notation2-4-0
Length5.05 m16 ft 7 in
Weight12 t26,455 lb

Operators of the Hunslet Engine FR 0-4-0ST

Railway companies that have operated the FR 0-4-0ST, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Ffestiniog RailwayFR 2-4-0ST/TUnited Kingdom

Hunslet Engine FR 0-4-0ST photos

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