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British Rail Class D2/1 |
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Maximum speed | 14.5 mph (23.3 km/h) |
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Power output | 200 bhp (149 kW) |
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Tractive effort | 21,500 lbf (95.6 kN) |
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British Rail Class D2/1 was a locomotive commissioned by British Rail in England. It was a diesel powered locomotive in the pre-TOPS period built by the North British Locomotive Company with a Paxman engine. Eight locomotives were built and they were numbered D2700-D2707.[1]
River Eden the shunter at RAF Leuchars was built to the same specification as the D2/1[2] and is preserved at Fife Heritage Railway.
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- Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives (Winter 1962/3 ed.). p. 201.
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