Tags: Locomotive.

The War Department (WD) Austerity 2-8-0 is a type of heavy freight steam locomotive that was introduced in 1943 for war service. A total of 935 were built making this one of the most-produced classes of British steam locomotive.

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active years end year
1943-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1943-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
builder
Vulcan Foundry, North British Locomotive Company
designer
Robert Riddles
number built
935

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