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    The SR Merchant Navy class (originally known as the 21C1 class, and later informally known as Bulleid Pacifics, Spam Cans – which name was also applied...
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    The SR Merchant Navy class is a type of steam locomotive, designed by Oliver Bulleid, that ran on the British Southern Railway network. All were built...
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    SR Merchant Navy Class 35028 Clan Line is a Southern Railway rebuilt Merchant Navy 4-6-2 class locomotive. 35028 was built at Eastleigh Works in 1948....
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    SR Merchant Navy Class No. 35009 Shaw Savill is a 're-built' SR Merchant Navy class 'Pacific' (4-6-2) steam locomotive, named after the Shaw Savill Line...
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    35006 Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co. is a Southern Railway rebuilt Merchant Navy Class 4-6-2 steam locomotive. It was built at Eastleigh locomotive works...
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    direction 13 May, hauled by SR Merchant Navy Class 35017 Belgian Marine in the down direction 14 May, hauled by SR Merchant Navy Class 35017 Belgian Marine in...
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    the Royal Navy, the convoys successfully imported enough supplies to allow an Allied victory. Between 1941 and 1949, the SR Merchant Navy class steam locomotives...
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  • Thumbnail for SR Merchant Navy Class 35027 Port Line
    35027 Port Line was one of a batch of ten SR Merchant Navy class steam locomotives built by the Southern Region of British Railways between 1948 and 1949...
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  • for preservation in January 1969 10 SR Merchant Navy Class 4–6–2 18 SR West Country and Battle of Britain Classes 4-6-2 - of these, ten are examples of...
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  • Thumbnail for SR Merchant Navy Class 35018 British India Line
    21C18 British India Line is a preserved SR Merchant Navy class steam locomotive built by the Southern Railway in 1945. British India Line was one of the...
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    of their shape was that, like Bulleid's SR Merchant Navy class and SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes, they could be simply driven through a...
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  • Thumbnail for SR Merchant Navy Class 35022 Holland America Line
    35022 Holland America Line was one of the last batch of ten SR Merchant Navy class steam locomotives to be built, although a Southern Railway design it...
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    was usually hauled by SR Lord Nelson Class locomotives. On its reintroduction on 7 October 1947 the superior SR Merchant Navy class provided motive power...
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    Bulleid, after 1937, Eastleigh works constructed all thirty of the SR Merchant Navy Class and six of the West Country 4-6-2. During the Second World War,...
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  • Swanage, Dorset. 31178 SECR P class; sold to the Bluebell Railway 35022 Holland-America Line, SR Merchant Navy class; sold to Jeremy Hosking as spares...
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  • Thumbnail for SR West Country class 21C127 Taw Valley
    she was housed at Stewarts Lane TMD alongside fellow VSOE engine SR Merchant Navy class 35028 Clan Line. Through the 2000s, 34027 was still a regular runner...
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    broken up in 2015 at Aliağa, Turkey. SR Merchant Navy Class 35027 Port Line, a preserved SR Merchant Navy class steam locomotive named after the company...
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    so another is assigned. SR Class U 31625 is TOPS 98426 as it would otherwise duplicate GWR 7325 (TOPS 98425), BR Standard Class 8 71000 Duke of Gloucester...
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    designed to be lighter in weight than their sister locomotives, the Merchant Navy class, to permit use on a wider variety of routes, including the south-west...
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    full boiler pressure. However, some locomotives, like Bulleid's SR Merchant Navy class, used "outside admission" where the reverse was true, in Bulleid's...
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    Holland America Line SR Merchant Navy class 4-6-2 1948 Eastleigh Works Stored 45321 The Sherwood Forester LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 4-6-0 1936 Armstrong...
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    official launch in March 2023. No. 35011 General Steam Navigation SR Merchant Navy Class 4-6-2 Built in 1944. Arrived in April 2019. Currently part of a...
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    from the London area. Currently stabled steam locomotives include SR Merchant Navy Class 35028 Clan Line. In 2019, the depot hosted an introduction to Episode...
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  • to the following classes of British steam railway locomotives: SR Merchant Navy Class SR West Country and Battle of Britain Classes This disambiguation...
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    on the GNR Stirling 4-2-2 of 1870 to 6 ft 2 in (1,880 mm) on the SR Merchant Navy Class of 1941. This is because improvements in valve design allowed for...
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    Class 5029 Nunney Castle; LMS Royal Scot Class 46100 Royal Scot; SR Merchant Navy Class 35028 Clan Line. Torbay Express Ltd was liquidated in 2022. A replacement...
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  • the SR put the unpowered axle counts first, then the driven axles, then the locomotive's unique number; for instance the SR-built Merchant Navy class was...
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    and other waterways. In times of war, the Merchant Marine can be an auxiliary to the United States Navy, and can be called upon to deliver military...
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  • at Barry Island: GWR 6959 Class No.6960 Raveningham Hall; SR Merchant Navy class No.35005 Canadian Pacific; GWR 5600 Class No.5643. McAlpine's interest...
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  • provide a superb vintage experience for the passenger, For more information see SR Maunsell carriage The 1940s Southern Railway designs of Oliver Bulleid produced...
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