British Rail Class 55
Sign in to saveAlso known as BR Class 55, Deltics, English Electric Type 5
class of 22 Co′Co′ 3300-hp twin-engined diesel-electric locomotives
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Within Vinony's link graph, British Rail Class 55 is referenced by 229 other articles, and connects out to British Rail, railway air brake and Hull Paragon Interchange.
Vinony files it under British Rail diesel locomotives, Co-Co locomotives and Diesel–electric locomotives of Great Britain.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Manufacturer
- Vulcan Foundry
- Image
- Napier Deltic, Alycidon.jpg
- Speed
- 161
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- service retirement
- 1982-01-02
- powered by
- Napier Deltic
- wheel arrangement
- Co′Co′
- fleet or registration number
- 55001–55022
- track gauge
- standard-gauge railway
- serial number
- D557–D578
- Commons category
- British Rail Class 55
- total produced
- 22
- service entry
- 1961-00-00
- quantity
- 22
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Categories
British Rail diesel locomotivesCo-Co locomotivesDiesel–electric locomotives of Great BritainEast Coast Main LineEnglish Electric locomotivesNapier DelticPassenger locomotives in the United KingdomRailway locomotives introduced in 1961Standard-gauge locomotives of Great BritainVulcan Foundry locomotives