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When were the BR Standard Class 7 locomotives constructed?
When were the BR Standard Class 7 locomotives constructed?
- Between 1955 and 1958
- Between 1956 and 1960
- Between 1951 and 1954 (correct)
- Between 1948 and 1951
Where were the three batches of Britannia Class locomotives constructed?
Where were the three batches of Britannia Class locomotives constructed?
- Crewe Works (correct)
- Doncaster Works
- Derby Locomotive Works
- Swindon Works
What was the maximum speed the Britannia Class locomotives could reach?
What was the maximum speed the Britannia Class locomotives could reach?
- 110 mph (177 km/h)
- 90 mph (145 km/h) (correct)
- 80 mph (130 km/h)
- 100 mph (160 km/h)
How many of the Britannia Class locomotives survived into preservation?
How many of the Britannia Class locomotives survived into preservation?
What was the primary basis for naming the Britannia Class locomotives?
What was the primary basis for naming the Britannia Class locomotives?