English Electric Shunter

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The '''English Electric Shunter''' is a diesel [[:Category:Locomotives|locomotive]] in the [[UK Revival Set]].
 
The '''English Electric Shunter''' is a diesel [[:Category:Locomotives|locomotive]] in the [[UK Revival Set]].
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==Description and Usage==
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More or less a diesel [[Jinty]], the Shunter is suitable only for the shortest and lightest of tasks.
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===Replacement===
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If a little more speed or power is required, the [[Swindon Shunter]] is a modest upgrade. Road vehicles might also be a good alternative in the later game.
  
 
==Statistics==
 
==Statistics==

Latest revision as of 15:31, 30 May 2018

The English Electric Shunter is a diesel locomotive in the UK Revival Set.

[edit] Description and Usage

More or less a diesel Jinty, the Shunter is suitable only for the shortest and lightest of tasks.

[edit] Replacement

If a little more speed or power is required, the Swindon Shunter is a modest upgrade. Road vehicles might also be a good alternative in the later game.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] UKRS 2

The EE Shunter is a diesel locomotive in the UK Railway Set.

[edit] Statistics and information

Four livery variations, based on year built and last service
Type: Industrial Short-distance Diesel
Introduction: 1939
Withdrawal: N/A
Speed: 25mph
Power: 350hp
Weight: 50t
Tractive Effort: 155kN
Replaces: Industrial
Replaced By: Bidwell Tripworker

[edit] Special GRF features

  • Locomotive flips direction when train reverses.

[edit] Prototype information

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The humble and ubiquitous Diesel Shunter was first introduced before the Second World War, and hundreds of examples soldier on today in shunting, industrial, and preservation settings.