Class V (Steam locomotives)
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Bluebirds (Steam locomotives)
Class 5 (Steam locomotives)
Class V (Steam locomotive)
GNRI Class 5 (Steam locomotives)
GNRI Class V (Steam locomotives)
Great Northern Railway Ireland Class V (Steam locomotives)
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Sources
found: Work cat.: Pue, R.J.A. The V. Class 4-4-0s of the Great Northern Railway (Ireland), 2006:p. 7 (in 1932, the GNR (Ireland) ordered 5 new locomotives from Beyer, Peacock & Co.; the engines were of the 4-4-0 wheel arrangement and classified "V" and were the only compounds to run on the Great Northern; the introduction of blue livery to the V Class in early 1937 led to the class being nicknamed "Bluebirds")
found: Wikipedia website, 22 Sept. 2008:GNRI Class V page (Great Northern Railway (Ireland) V class steam locomotives were 3-cylinder compound locomotives of 4-4-0 wheel arrangement built in 1932 by Beyer, Peacock and Co.; they were numbered 83-87)
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Change Notes
2008-09-23: new
2009-09-17: revised
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