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LNWR Teutonic Class

🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Crewe Works· from 1889· class of 10 British 2-2-2-0 locomotives

LNWR Teutonic Class, photo 1 of 2
1/2 Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK· CC BY 2.0

what is it?

The LNWR Teutonic class was a class of 10 passenger three-cylinder compound 2-2-2-0 locomotives designed by F. W. Webb for the London and North Western Railway, and manufactured by them in their Crewe Works between 1889 and 1890.

who runs it

base stats

  • built 10made in total

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 137 years ago, in 1889.
  • Served for 18 years (1889–1907).

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1889–1890
in service from
1889
retired
1907
status
retired
number built
10
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
builders
Crewe Works
designer
F. W. Webb
operators
London and North Western Railway
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
wheel arrangement
2-2-2-0

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q24238215, Wikipedia: LNWR Teutonic Class (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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