British Rail Class D2/10
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British Rail Class D2/10 was a locomotive type commissioned by British Rail. It was a diesel-hydraulic shunting locomotive in the pre-TOPS period built by the North British Locomotive Company (NBL). The NBL/MAN engines were built by the North British Locomotive Company in Scotland under licence from the German company MAN. They were introduced in 1957 and numbered D2708-D2780.[1]
Preservation
Two locomotives are preserved:[2]
- D2767 at Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway.
- D2774 at Strathspey Railway
Models
Two etched brass kits covering D2720-44 and D2745-80 is available in the range of Judith Edge Kits.[3]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.brdatabase.info/locoqry.php?action=class&type=D&id=61
- ^ Marshall, A. (2007). Preserved Heritage Traction. Leeds, UK: GM Publications. ISBN 978-0-9555581-0-8.
- ^ "Judith Edge Kits". UK Model Shops. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
- Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives (Winter 1962/3 ed.). p. 202.
External links
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