LMS Sentinel 7192

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Sentinel No. 7192 was a geared steam locomotive. It was built in 1934 by the Sentinel Waggon Works of Shrewsbury, maker's number 8805 on LMS Lot 111. It had an Abner Doble boiler combined with a 4-cylinder compound arrangement, but an order for an additional locomotive and three railcars to a similar was later cancelled. It was withdrawn in 1963 and scrapped.

LMS 7192
7192 in 1934
Type and origin
Power typeSteam (geared)
BuilderSentinel Waggon Works, Shrewsbury
Order numberLMS Lot 111
Serial number8805
Build date1934
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • Whyte0-4-0T
 • UICB n4vt
Gauge4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Driver dia.3 ft 1 in (0.940 m)
Wheelbase8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
Length18 ft 4 1⁄2 in (5.60 m)
Loco weight20.40 long tons (20.73 t; 22.85 short tons)
CylindersFour: two high pressure, two low pressure
High-pressure cylinder4 1⁄4 in × 6 in (108 mm × 152 mm)
Low-pressure cylinder7 1⁄4 in × 6 in (184 mm × 152 mm)
Career
OperatorsLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Numbers7192
Withdrawn1963
DispositionScrapped

References
  • Rowledge, J.W.P. (1975). Engines of the LMS built 1923–51. Oxford: Oxford Publishing Company. ISBN 0-902888-59-5.
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