6200 Princess Royal

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6200 Princess Royal is the pioneering steam locomotive of the LMS Princess Royal Class, built in the 1930s for high-speed express passenger services on Britain’s West Coast Main Line.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf LMS Princess Royal Class locomotive
steam locomotive
boilerPressure 250 psi
buildDate 1933
builder Crewe Works
builtBy LMS Crewe Works
linked to: Crewe Works
class LMS Princess Royal Class
classNumberInClass 1
configuration 4-6-2
countryOfOperation United Kingdom
cylinderArrangement four-cylinder
cylinderCount 4
designer William Stanier
era British Railways early dieselisation era
interwar period
fleetNumber 6200
gauge standard gauge
introduced 1933
isPioneerOf LMS Princess Royal Class
namedAfter Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
Princess Royal
notPreserved true
operator British Railways
linked to: British Rail

London, Midland and Scottish Railway
originalNumber 6200
powerClassification LMS 7P
powerType steam
purpose express passenger service
railwayCompany London, Midland and Scottish Railway
railwayLineServed West Coast Main Line
railwayRegion LMS London Midland and Scottish region
region West Coast Main Line
retirementStatus withdrawn
route London Euston to Glasgow
London Euston to Liverpool
scrapDate 1962
scrapped yes
scrappedAt Crewe
serviceType main line express
successorOperator British Railways London Midland Region
trackGauge 1435 mm
UICClassification 2′C1′ h4
usedFor high-speed express passenger trains
valveGear Walschaerts
wheelArrangement Pacific
withdrawalDate 1962

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LMS Princess Royal Class notableLocomotive 6200 Princess Royal