The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) B Class0-6-0 was a class of 4 locomotives built at North British Locomotive Company in 1904. In 1925 they were allocated Great Southern Railways (GSR) Class 646 / Inchicore Class J2.[ 1] [ 2]
MGWR No.
Name
Built
GSR No.
Withdrawn
143
Canada
1904
646
1933
144
Australia
1904
647
1930
145
India
1904
648
1939
146
Africa
1904
649
1939
The MGWR Class B was an attempt at a more powerful 0-6-0 locomotive than the existing Class L. Like the Class A 4-4-0 which they shared some components they were weight restricted to the Dublin -Galway on the MGWR. They were rebuilt 1916/17 with superheating . On scrapping some of their tenders were givin to Class A locomotives.[ 2]
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