4-2-2 Spinner
From PikkaWiki
The 4-2-2 Spinner is a steam locomotive in Project 1000.
Statistics and information
Type: | Passenger and Fast Goods Steam Locomotive |
---|---|
Introduction: | 1870 |
Withdrawal: | 1930 |
Speed: | 70mph |
Power: | 500hp |
Weight: | 56t |
Tractive Effort: | 45kN |
Replaces: | |
Replaced By: | Goods, Edwardian |
Prototype information
The Johnson 115 "Spinner" Class of the Midland Railway is typical of late 19th century express locomotives. Single driving wheel designs were free-wheeling and fast as they had fewer bearings than coupled locomotives, but tractive effort was low.Similar locomotives
Similar locomotives of the same era include the GNR Stirling Single and the GWR Dean Single.