LMS Sentinels 7160–7163

LMS 7160–7163

Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Builder	Sentinel Waggon Works, Shrewsbury
Serial number	8209–8212
Build date	1930

Specifications
Configuration	0-4-0T
UIC class	B n2t
Gauge	4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Driver diameter	2 ft 6 in (0.762 m)
Wheelbase	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Length	19 ft 4 in (5.89 m)
Loco weight	20.85 long tons (21.18 t; 23.35 short tons)
Fuel capacity	0.8 long tons (0.81 t; 0.90 short tons)
Water cap	300 imp gal (1,400 l; 360 US gal)
Boiler pressure	275 lbf/in² (1.90 MPa)
Heating surface: • Tubes	35 sq ft (3.3 m²)
• Firebox	36 ¹⁄₂ sq ft (3.39 m²)
Cylinders	Two, inside
Cylinder size	6 ³⁄₄ in × 9 in (171 mm × 229 mm)

Career
Operators	London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways
Power class	0F
Number in class	4
Numbers	LMS: 7160–7163; later 7180–7183 BR: 47180–47183
Withdrawn	1953–1956
Disposition	All scrapped

London Midland and Scottish Railway Sentinels 7160–7163, later renumbered 7180–7183 and by British Railways 47180–47183 was a class of small vertical boilered chain-driven shunting locomotives.

Overview

Built by Sentinel Waggon Works of Shrewsbury in 1930, makers Nos 8209–8212. 47180 was withdrawn in 1953, 47183 in 1955 and 47181 and 47182 in 1956. All were scrapped.

References

Rowledge, J.W.P. (1975). Engines of the LMS built 1923–51. Oxford: Oxford Publishing Company. ISBN 0-902888-59-5.

External links

http://www.railuk.co.uk/steam/getsteamclass.php?item=SENT1

London, Midland and Scottish Railway locomotives

Hughes (1923–1925)	5MT Crab

Fowler (1925–1931)	2P 4-4-0 2F Dock Tank 3MT 2-6-2T 3F Jinty 4P Compound 4MT 2-6-4T 4F 0-6-0 6P Patriot 7P Royal Scot 7F 0-8-0 Garratt 6399 Fury

Stanier (1932–1944)	2P 0-4-4T 3MT 2-6-2T 4MT 2-6-4T (2 cylinders) 4MT 2-6-4T (3 cylinders) 5MT 2-6-0 5MT Black Five 6P Jubilee 8P Princess Royal 8P Coronation 8F 2-8-0 Turbomotive

Fairburn (1944–1945)	4MT 2-6-4T

Ivatt (1945–1947)	2MT 2-6-0 2MT 2-6-2T 4MT 2-6-0 NCC Class WT 2-6-4 Diesels 10000–10001

Diesel shunters	1831 7050 7051 7052 7053 7054 7055–7056 7057 7058 7059–7068 7069–7079 7080–7119 7120–7129

Other designs	ROD 2-8-0 Kitson 0-4-0ST Sentinels 7160–7163 Sentinel 7164 Sentinel 7192

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