LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard

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LNER Class A4 preserved locomotive steam locomotive

LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard is a famous British steam locomotive best known for holding the world speed record for steam traction, set in 1938.

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Label Occurrences
LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard canonical 3
LNER Class A4 1
LNER Class A4 Mallard 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf LNER Class A4 ⓘ
preserved locomotive ⓘ
steam locomotive ⓘ
associatedWith East Coast Main Line high-speed services ⓘ
National Railway Museum ⓘ
surface form: National Railway Museum collection
brakeType vacuum brake ⓘ
builder Doncaster Works ⓘ
London and North Eastern Railway ⓘ
class LNER Class A4 ⓘ
completed 1938 ⓘ
configuration 4-6-2 ⓘ
Pacific ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentOwner National Railway Museum ⓘ
cylinderCount 3 ⓘ
designer Nigel Gresley ⓘ
fleetNumber 4468 ⓘ
gauge standard gauge ⓘ
hasNickname Mallard ⓘ
hasWheelArrangement 4-6-2 Pacific ⓘ
heritageDesignation iconic British steam locomotive ⓘ
introduced 1938 ⓘ
location York ⓘ
museum National Railway Museum ⓘ
surface form: National Railway Museum, York
name Mallard ⓘ
notableEvent set world steam speed record on 3 July 1938 ⓘ
numberInClass 1 ⓘ
operator London and North Eastern Railway ⓘ
originalLivery LNER garter blue ⓘ
powerType steam ⓘ
preservationStatus static display ⓘ
primaryUse express passenger services ⓘ
railwayCompany British Rail ⓘ
surface form: British Railways

London and North Eastern Railway ⓘ
railwayLine East Coast Main Line ⓘ
recordCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
recordDate 1938-07-03 ⓘ
recordLocation Stoke Bank ⓘ
recordRoute East Coast Main Line ⓘ
recordSpeed 126 mph ⓘ
203 km/h ⓘ
recordType world speed record for steam locomotive ⓘ
retiredFromService 1963 ⓘ
trackGauge 1,435 mm ⓘ
UICClassification 2′C1′ h3 ⓘ
valveGear Walschaerts ⓘ
whyFamous world speed record for steam traction ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

London and North Eastern Railway → notableLocomotive → LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard ⓘ
London and North Eastern Railway → notableLocomotiveClass → LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard ⓘ
this entity surface form: LNER Class A4
London and North Eastern Railway → recordSetBy → LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard ⓘ
Nigel Gresley → designed → LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard ⓘ
this entity surface form: LNER Class A4 Mallard
Doncaster Works → builtLocomotive → LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard ⓘ