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The Belfast and County Down Railway (BCDR) Class 28 locomotive was speculatively built by Harland and Wolff in 1937. It remained operational until withdrawn and scrapped in 1973, retaining its number 28 having 6 owners in its lifetime.[2]

Class 28
Type and origin Power type Diesel-electric Builder Harland and Wolff Build date 1937 Total produced 1
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Commonwealth 1A+A1 Gauge 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) Loco weight 48.0 tonnes (47.2 long tons; 52.9 short tons) Prime mover H&W Harlandic
Performance figures Maximum speed 60 mph (97 km/h) Power output 500 hp (370 kW) Tractive effort 10,000 lbf (44 kN)
Career Operators BCDR NCC GNRB UTA NIR Number in class 1 Numbers 28 Last run 1970[1] Scrapped 1973 Disposition scrapped
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