Below is a list of SR Lord Nelson class locomotives. They were named after famous admirals, in an attempt by the Southern Railway's publicity department to promote the channel ports of the Central Section.
No. | Name [1] | Builder | Built | Withdrawn | Notes | |
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SR | BR | |||||
850 | 30850 | Lord Nelson | Eastleigh | Aug. 1926 | Aug 1962 | Preserved though not running on the mainline for the immediate future. |
851 | 30851 | Sir Francis Drake | Eastleigh | May 1928 | Dec 1961 | |
852 | 30852 | Sir Walter Raleigh | Eastleigh | Jul 1928 | Feb 1962 | |
853 | 30853 | Sir Richard Grenville | Eastleigh | Sep 1928 | Mar 1962 | |
854 | 30854 | Howard of Effingham | Eastleigh | Oct 1928 | Sep 1961 | |
855 | 30855 | Robert Blake | Eastleigh | Oct 1928 | Oct 1961 | |
856 | 30856 | Lord St Vincent | Eastleigh | Nov 1928 | Sep 1962 | |
857 | 30857 | Lord Howe | Eastleigh | Dec 1928 | Sep 1962 | |
858 | 30858 | Lord Duncan | Eastleigh | Jan 1929 | Aug 1961 | |
859 | 30859 | Lord Hood | Eastleigh | Mar 1929 | Dec 1961 | |
860 | 30860 | Lord Hawke | Eastleigh | Dec 1929 | Aug 1962 | |
861 | 30861 | Lord Anson | Eastleigh | Sep 1929 | Oct 1962 | |
862 | 30862 | Lord Collingwood | Eastleigh | Oct 1929 | Oct 1962 | |
863 | 30863 | Lord Rodney | Eastleigh | Oct 1929 | Feb 1962 | |
864 | 30864 | Sir Martin Frobisher | Eastleigh | Nov 1929 | Jan 1962 | Featured in the opening shots of the 1945 film Waterloo Road |
865 | 30865 | Sir John Hawkins | Eastleigh | Nov 1929 | May 1962 |