Ex-Great Central J63 0-6-0 Dock Tank at Immingham Locomotive Depot

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Ex-Great Central J63 0-6-0 Dock Tank at Immingham Locomotive Depot

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 21 Sep 1947

Ex-GC J63 No. 8208, normally employed on the extensive Docks lines at Immingham and Grimsby, rests by the coaler at Immingham Locomotive Depot on a Sunday. Docks Tanks were characterised by short wheelbase and outside cylinders, for negotiating sharp curves and narrow confines. (See also Image).

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53.618177
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-0.188229