Class Details
Gooch Sun Class 2-2-2.
Cyls: 14 x 18; DW 6 ft.
A smaller wheeled version of the Fire Fly Class for working trains on hilly sections west of Swindon, but not heavy enough for the task. Later rebuilt as 2-2-2T.
BR # | GWR # | Great Western Railway: Broad Gauge # | Name | Built | Wdrn | 1950 shed | Last shed | Notes | Photos |
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Antelope | 1841 | 1870 | Worked the first train on the South Devon railway from Teignmouth to Newton on 30 Dec 1846. | ||||||
Assagais | 1841 | 1875 | |||||||
Aurora | 1840 | 1866 | |||||||
Comet | 1840 | 1866 | |||||||
Creese | 1842 | 1866 | |||||||
Djerid | 1841 | 1870 | |||||||
Eclipse | 1840 | 1864 | |||||||
Gazelle | 1841 | 1879 | |||||||
Giraffe | 1841 | 1872 | |||||||
Hesperus | 1841 | 1876 | |||||||
Javelin | 1841 | 1870 | |||||||
Lance | 1841 | 1870 | |||||||
Meridian | 1840 | 1870 | |||||||
Meteor | 1840 | 1864 | |||||||
Rocket | 1841 | 1870 | |||||||
Stilletto | 1841 | 1870 | |||||||
Sun | 1840 | 1873 | |||||||
Sunbeam | 1840 | 1870 | |||||||
Wolf | 1841 | 1873 | |||||||
Yataghan | 1841 | 1871 | |||||||
Zebra | 1841 | 1871 |
Number of locomotives logged in this class is 21.
Number of locomotives with photos available in this class: 0.