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SER R class
🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Ashford Works· from 1888· class of 25 two-cylinder 0-6-0T locomotives
what is it?
The SER R class was a class of 0-6-0T locomotives on the South Eastern Railway.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 138 years ago, in 1888.
- Served for 72 years (1888–1960).
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1888–1898
- in service from
- 1888
- retired
- 1960
- status
- retired
- number built
- 25
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- builders
- Ashford Works
- designer
- James Stirling
- operators
- South Eastern Railway, South Eastern and Chatham Railway, Southern Railway, Southern Region of British Railways
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 0-6-0T
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q7389856, Wikipedia: SER R class (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
