NER Unknown Worsdell 3038 gallon

NER Unknown Worsdell 3038 gallon

 

Present Location Loughborough (Locomotive Maintenance Services)
Designed For NER
Type & Original Water Capacity Worsdell 3038 gallon
Original Coal Capacity (tons) 5
Chassis Type Worsdell 3 axle
Wheelbase 6ft 4in + 6ft 4in
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Allocated To 65033 NER C class (LNER J21) 0-6-0
Present Number Unknown
Owner Locomotive Conservation and Learning Trust
Status Under construction
Notes New build tender replacing the life expired previous tender originally preserved with NER J21 no 65033. The new tender incorporates some components from the old one. Steam Railway magazine reports that the tender frames were being assembled in preparation for the return of the wheelsets at the end of May 2021 after which the whole chassis can be reassembled. New welded tank built by Northern Steam Engineering of Stockton delivered in January 2022 to LMS at Loughborough It will be fitted with dummy rivets. Internally the tank has been redesigned to reduce interior moisture and corrosion.
Date Record Last Updated 31/03/2022


 
 

 

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