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NER Class 3CC

🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by North Eastern Railway· from 1893· class of 1 British three-cylinder compound 4-4-0 locomotive

NER Class 3CC, photo 1 of 1
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what is it?

The NER Class 3CC (LNER Class D19) was a 4-4-0 steam locomotive designed by Wilson Worsdell for the North Eastern Railway and built in 1893. Only one was built (number 1619) and it was a compound expansion version of the simple expansion NER Class M1.

who runs it

base stats

  • weight 53.8 tin working order
  • built 1made 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 133 years ago, in 1893.
  • Weighs about as much as 9 African elephants (~6 t each).
  • Served for 32 years (1898–1930).

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

spec sheet

built
1893
in service from
1898
retired
1930
status
retired
number built
1
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
builders
North Eastern Railway, Gateshead Works
designer
Wilson Worsdell
operators
North Eastern Railway, London and North Eastern Railway
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
wheel arrangement
4-4-0
weight
53.8 t

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

Sources: Wikidata Q6953537, Wikipedia: NER Class 3CC (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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