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Steam locomotive

Kerr Tattoo

Built by Kerr, Stuart and Company

Track gauge
686 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1921
1 units
Axle arrangement
B1' n2

Overview of the Kerr Tattoo

Discover the \"Tattoo\", a charming steam locomotive built in 1921 by Kerr, Stuart and Company. This unique \"0-4-2\" classified engine operates on the picturesque Talyllyn Railway in the United Kingdom.

With a gauge of 686 mm, the \"Tattoo\" is a beautiful example of preserved railway heritage. Its distinctive design and rich history offer a fascinating glimpse into the golden age of steam.

This well-maintained locomotive is a must-see for railway enthusiasts and visitors alike, providing an authentic experience of a bygone era.

Kerr Tattoo technical specifications

Value
Built byKerr, Stuart and Company · 19211 units
Track gauge686 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 3 in
UIC axle arrangementB1' n2
Whyte notation0-4-2

Operators of the Kerr Tattoo

Railway companies that have operated the Tattoo, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Talyllyn RailwayTR TattooUnited Kingdom

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