Beyer, Peacock & Co. (some subcontracted to Société Franco-Belge)
Serial number
7565–7580(2983–2994),7659–7666,7721–7725
Build date
1953–1954
Total produced
29
Specifications
Configuration:
• Whyte
4-8-2+2-8-4 (Garratt)
• UIC
(2′D1′)(1′D2′) h4
Gauge
1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)
Driver dia.
48 in (1,219 mm)
Adhesive weight
86.9 long tons (88.3 t)
Loco weight
152.3 long tons (154.7 t)
Fuel type
Oil
Fuel capacity
1,800 imp gal (8,200 L; 2,200 US gal)
Water cap.
4,612 imp gal (20,970 L; 5,539 US gal)
Firebox:
• Grate area
48.8 sq ft (4.53 m2)
Boiler pressure
200 psi (1.38 MPa)
Heating surface:
• Firebox
170 sq ft (16 m2)
• Tubes
1,729 sq ft (160.6 m2)
• Total surface
2,269 sq ft (210.8 m2)
Superheater:
• Type
Inside
• Heating area
370 sq ft (34 m2)
Cylinders
4 (Garratt)
Cylinder size
16 in × 24 in (406 mm × 610 mm)
Valve gear
Walschaerts
Loco brake
Westinghouse type
Train brakes
Westinghouse type
Performance figures
Tractive effort
43,520 lbf (193.59 kN)
Career
Operators
East African Railways (EAR)
Class
60 class
Number in class
29
Numbers
6001–6029
First run
1953
Disposition
One preserved; others scrapped
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