LMS Sentinel 7192

LMS 7192
Type and origin
Power type Steam (geared)
Builder Sentinel Waggon Works, Shrewsbury
Order number LMS Lot 111
Serial number 8805
Build date 1934
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • Whyte 0-4-0T
 • UIC B n4vt
Gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Driver dia. 3 ft 1 in (0.940 m)
Wheelbase 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
Length 18 ft 4 1⁄2 in (5.60 m)
Loco weight 20.40 long tons (20.73 t; 22.85 short tons)
Cylinders Four: two high pressure, two low pressure
High-pressure cylinder 4 1⁄4 in × 6 in (108 mm × 152 mm)
Low-pressure cylinder 7 1⁄4 in × 6 in (184 mm × 152 mm)
Career
Operators London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Numbers 7192
Withdrawn 1943
Disposition Scrapped

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Sentinel No. 7192 was a geared steam locomotive. It was built in 1934 by the Sentinel Waggon Works of Shrewsbury, maker's number 8805 on LMS Lot 111. It had an Abner Doble boiler combined with a 4-cylinder compound arrangement, but an order for an additional locomotive and three railcars to a similar was later cancelled. It was withdrawn in 1943 and scrapped.

References

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