2-6-2T steam locomotive "Picton"
Built | 1927, at Leeds |
Weight | 52 tons 9 cwt (in working order) |
Length over buffers | 31' 9" (approx 9.7 m) |
Driving wheels | 3' 7" diameter (approx 109 cm) |
Cylinders | 2 (outside), 16" diameter (approx 405 mm) |
Previously worked | Usine Sainte Madeleine sugar plantation, Trinidad |
Entered collection | Purchased by an MRT member from Usine Sainte Madeleine in 2002, and then by the MRT in 2013 with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund |
Current status | Awaiting conservation, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund: more details are given in the pages Conserving "Picton" |
More details of this locomotive are given in our stockbook.
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