The Power of the Deltics
Author | : John Stuart Whiteley |
Publisher | : Oxford Publishing |
Total Pages | : 104 |
Release | : 1977 |
ISBN-10 | : 0902888978 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780902888975 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Power of the Deltics by : John Stuart Whiteley
Download or read book The Power of the Deltics written by John Stuart Whiteley and published by Oxford Publishing. This book was released on 1977 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduced in 1961, the Class 55 Deltic locomotives rapidly became popular with their crews due to their high average speeds and ability to clock up large mileages. This volume celebrates the Deltic, and traces the number of technical changes that were made to the locomotive over the years.