No.83, Q 83
Steam Loco
Owner
VR: 1873-1907

Vehicle Information
Class type
1873 Q Class
Numbers
No.83: 1873 - 1886
Q 83: 1886 onwards
In Service
24 March 1873
Withdrawn
20 April 1907

Builder Information
Builder
Phoenix Foundry
Builder number
2
Build date
1873
Cost
£3472-17-5

Wheel Information
Gauge
Broad: 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Configuration
0-6-0

Dimensions
Locomotive length
46 ft 5 1/4 in (14.15 m)
Locomotive weight
Original: 32 LT 16 cwt (33.33 t)
1904 diagram: 31 LT 5 cwt (31.75 t)
Tender weight
Original: 21 LT 15 cwt (22.10 t)
1904 diagram: 25 LT 14 cwt (26.11 t)
Locomotive and tender weight
Original: 54 LT 11 cwt (55.43 t)
1904 diagram: 56 LT 19 cwt (57.86 t)

Capacity Information
Tender capacity
Original:
  • Fuel: 60 ctw (3.048 t)
  • Water: 1,680 gal (7,637.4 L)
1904 diagram:
  • Fuel: 60 ctw (3.048 t)
  • Water: 2,325 gal (10,569.7 L)

Steam Boiler Information
Boiler pressure
120 psi (827.4 kPa)
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