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LYR/LMS Hoy "392" Class 0-8-0


General
Designer Henry Hoy
Introduced 1902
Pre-Grouping Company Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Grouping Company London, Midland & Scottish Railway
Wheel Arrangement 0-8-0
Number Built as 392 20
Conversions from other classes 1
Conversions to other classes 21
First in Service 02/1902
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Horwich Works 21
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Horwich Works  48 03/1903 20

Power
Variant Introduced 1902
Inside Cylinders 20" x 26" (2 off)
Inside Valves Richardson
Inside Motion Joy

Wheels
Drivers 4' 6"
Locomotive Wheelbase 16' 8"
Descriptive Wheelbase 5' 11½" + 5' 2¼" + 5' 2¼" = 16' 4" (engine only)

Dimensions
Weight (loco only) 57t 17cwt

Boiler & Firebox
Boiler Diagram Hoy 4' 8" Cgtd
Boiler Notes Hoy boiler with cylindrical corrugated firebox.
Boiler Max Diameter 4' 10"
Boiler Barrel Length 15'
Firebox Type Belpaire
Total Heating Area 1900ft2