LMS Rebuilt Jubilee Class

LMS Rebuilt Jubilee Class
LMS Rebuilt Jubilee Class
	45735 Comet at Wigan (North Western) in June 1957
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Rebuild date	1942
Number rebuilt	2
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• Whyte	4-6-0
• UIC	2′C h2
Gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Leading dia.	3 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.003 m)
Driver dia.	6 ft 9 in (2.057 m)
Length	64 ft 8+3⁄4 in (19.73 m)
Loco weight	82.00 long tons (83.32 t)
Tender weight	54.65 long tons (55.53 t)
Fuel type	Coal
Fuel capacity	9.0 long tons (9.1 t)
Water cap.	4,000 imp gal (18,000 L; 4,800 US gal)
Firebox:
• Grate area	31+1⁄4 sq ft (2.90 m2)
Boiler	LMS type 2A
Boiler pressure	250 lbf/in2 (1.7 MPa)
Heating surface:
• Tubes and flues	1,667 sq ft (154.9 m2)
• Firebox	195 sq ft (18.1 m2)
Superheater:;
• Heating area	348 to 367 sq ft (32.3 to 34.1 m2)
Cylinders	Three
Cylinder size	17 in × 26 in (432 mm × 660 mm)
Valve gear	Walschaerts
Valve type	Piston valves
Tractive effort
Performance figures
Tractive effort	2A: 29,570 lbf (131.5 kN)
Power class
Career
Power class	6P, later 7P
Numbers	LMS: 5735–5736; BR: 45735–45736;
Axle load class	BR: Route Availability 9
Withdrawn	1964
Disposition	Both scrapped

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Rebuilt Jubilee Class consisted of two 4-6-0 steam locomotives.

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