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British Rail Class D3/10
Power type Diesel-electric
Builder English Electric at Hawthorn Leslie
Serial number HL: 3853
Build date 1935
Total production 1
Configuration 0-6-0 DE
UIC classification C
Gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
Wheel diameter 4 ft 0+12 in (1.232 m)
Locomotive weight 51.55 long tons (52.38 t)
Prime mover English Electric 6K
Traction motors English Electric, 2 off
Multiple working Not fitted
Top speed 19 mph (31 km/h)
Power output Engine: 350 bhp (261 kW)
Tractive effort 30,240 lbf (134.5 kN)
Train heating None
Career Great Western Railway,
British Railways
Class BR: D3/10; later 3/11A
Number GWR: 2; BR: 15100
Axle load class Route availability 5
Retired Apri 1965
Disposition Scrapped

British Rail Class D3/10 was a locomotive commissioned by the Great Western Railway in England, and later taken over by British Railways. It was a diesel powered locomotive in the pre-TOPS period.

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