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Name:   Bandibras Took Class:   LNER J72
Number:   19 Classification:   2-F
Railway:   Shire Railway Chassis:   0-6-0T
No.19 - 'Bandibras Took'
Builder:
Bachmann
History:
Purchased second-hand in 1998. Used on the Overhill & Tuckbrough service. 
Status:
In Service
Model Info.:
69023

Built by British Railways in Darlington Works in early 1950s.
Only surviving J72 in preservation. 
Driving Wheel:   4 ft. 1 1/4 in Coal Capacity:   2 tons
Length:   28 ft. 9 3/4 in. Water Capacity:   690 gals.
Weight:   38 tons 12 cwt Boiler Pressure:   140 lb.sq.in.
Purpose:   Shunting Cylinders:   17 in. x 24 in.
Designer:   Wilson Worsdell Max. Tractive Effort:   16,760 lb.