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Webb LNWR Crane tanks

Discussion in 'Photography' started by neildimmer, Sep 5, 2019.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    These curious engines were a version of the 4ft shunters with a trailing carrying wheels and a steam-powered 4-ton crane mounted in an extended bunker , for use in docks and the Works. When not in use the jib would be secured by chains anchored to the tank side sheets


    3247 Crewe works 16th July 1933 Webb 835 class Crane tank rebuild of Ramsbottom 4ft Shunter

    https://railway-photography.smugmug...ank-Engines/Webb-Crane-tanks-0-4-2T/i-B4pWWQr



    Locations need for the following photos, more than likely Crewe works

    5, 6, 7, 9.
     
    neildimmer, Sep 5, 2019
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