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King

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003189

The name given to the Great Western Railway's 6000 Class, a series of 4-6-0 express passenger steam locomotives. Designed by Charles Collett and built between 1927 and 1930, they were the largest and most powerful passenger locomotives on the GWR. The first engine was named 'King George V', and the name 'King' was applied to the entire class of thirty locomotives.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003189
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
TranslationsGerman: King; Spanish: King; French: King
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "The name given to the Great Western Railway's 6000 Class, a series of 4-6-0 express passenger steam locomotives. Designed by Charles Collett and built between 1927 and 1930, they were the largest and most powerful passenger locomotives on the GWR. The first engine was named 'King George V', and the name 'King' was applied to the entire class of thirty locomotives.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "King",
    "es": "King",
    "fr": "King"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/king/"
}

Record 3,478 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.