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What was the name of the single 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive designed by Robert Riddles for use by British Railways?
What was the name of the single 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive designed by Robert Riddles for use by British Railways?
- Britannia
- Princess Anne
- Princess Royal
- Duke of Gloucester (correct)
Which locomotive was the Duke of Gloucester a replacement for?
Which locomotive was the Duke of Gloucester a replacement for?
- LMS Princess Royal Class
- Crewe Works locomotive
- 46202 Princess Anne (correct)
- BR Standard Class 7 Britannia
What type of valve gear did the Duke of Gloucester incorporate?
What type of valve gear did the Duke of Gloucester incorporate?
- Piston valve gear
- Modified Caprotti valve gear (correct)
- Walschaerts valve gear
- Stephenson valve gear
What was a common complaint about the Duke of Gloucester among locomotive crews?
What was a common complaint about the Duke of Gloucester among locomotive crews?
What was reported as a problem with the Duke of Gloucester during trials undertaken by British Railways?
What was reported as a problem with the Duke of Gloucester during trials undertaken by British Railways?
What was the name of the single 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive designed by Robert Riddles for use by British Railways?
What was the name of the single 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive designed by Robert Riddles for use by British Railways?
What was a common complaint about the Duke of Gloucester among locomotive crews?
What was a common complaint about the Duke of Gloucester among locomotive crews?
What type of valve gear did the Duke of Gloucester incorporate?
What type of valve gear did the Duke of Gloucester incorporate?
Where was the Duke of Gloucester constructed?
Where was the Duke of Gloucester constructed?
What was the Duke of Gloucester a replacement for?
What was the Duke of Gloucester a replacement for?
