GWR 1661 Class

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• Whyte	0-6-0ST
Gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Driver dia.	5 ft 0 in (1.524 m)
Wheelbase	15 ft 9 in (4.80 m)
Frame type	Double, plate
Fuel type	Coal
Cylinders	Two

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Designer	William Dean
Builder	GWR Swindon Works
Order number	Lots 69, 71
Serial number	1053–1072, 1074–1093
Build date	1886–1887
Total produced	40

GWR 1661 Class
GWR 1661 Class
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Designer	William Dean
Builder	GWR Swindon Works
Order number	Lots 69, 71
Serial number	1053–1072, 1074–1093
Build date	1886–1887
Total produced	40
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• Whyte	0-6-0ST
Gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Driver dia.	5 ft 0 in (1.524 m)
Wheelbase	15 ft 9 in (4.80 m)
Frame type	Double, plate
Fuel type	Coal
Cylinders	Two
Operators
Career
Operators	GWR

The 1661 Class was William Dean's second design of tank locomotive for England's Great Western Railway. Like the 1813 Class which preceded them, there were 40 1661s, turned out of Swindon Works in two batches.

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