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British Rail class 35
originally D7000
Great Britain | 1961
101 produced
Preserved D7017 in June 2009 on the West Somerset Railway
Preserved D7017 in June 2009 on the West Somerset Railway
Geof Sheppard
General
Built1961-1964
ManufacturerBeyer, Peacock & Co.
Axle configB-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length51 ft 8 1/2 in
Wheelbase36 ft
Service weight168,000 lbs
Adhesive weight168,000 lbs
Axle load42,000 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-hydraulic
Top speed90 mph
Starting effort46,600 lbf
EngineMaybach MD870
Engine typeV16 diesel
Fuel960 us gal (diesel)
Engine output1,700 hp (1,268 kW)
Calculated Values
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passenger
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