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Sharpe & Stewart Furness Railway 17 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Steam locomotive

Sharpe & Stewart Furness Railway 17

Built by Sharpe & Stewart

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1863–1866

Overview of the Sharpe & Stewart Furness Railway 17

Discover the historic Furness Railway 17, a distinguished steam locomotive with a rich heritage.

Built by Sharpe & Stewart between 1863 and 1866, this remarkable engine is a testament to early railway engineering and operates on standard gauge track.

Currently preserved and proudly displayed by the Furness Railway Trust in the United Kingdom, FRT 17 offers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of steam power, embodying the spirit of the Furness Railway.

Experience the charm and power of this classic locomotive.

Sharpe & Stewart Furness Railway 17 technical specifications

Value
Built bySharpe & Stewart · 1863–1866
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in

Operators of the Sharpe & Stewart Furness Railway 17

Railway companies that have operated the Furness Railway 17, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Furness Railway TrustFRT 17United Kingdom

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