London, Midland and Scottish Railway, Crewe
Duchess of Hamilton
LMS Princess Coronation
England · 1938
Specification
| Class | LMS Princess Coronation |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | LMS 6229, Coronation |
| Builder | London, Midland and Scottish Railway, Crewe |
| Year introduced | 1938 |
| Country built | England |
| Region | Britain |
| Operators | London, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Railways |
| Era | Golden-age steam |
| Motive power | Steam |
| Role | Express |
| Whyte | 4-6-2 |
| UIC | 2′C1′ |
| Wheel arrangement | 4-6-2 |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm — standard gauge |
| Quantity built | 38 |
| Power | Four cylinders; among the most powerful British passenger engines |
| Tractive effort | 40,000 lbf |
| Top speed | 183 km/h · 114 mph |
| Weight | About 105 long tons engine in streamlined form |
| Length | About 73 ft 10 in with tender |
| Status | Preserved |