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0-6-0 is the Whyte notation designation for steam locomotives with a wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles, and no trailing wheels. Historically
Hackworth's Royal George of 1827
Derwent with a tender at each end
Victorian Railways Z-Class 0-6-0T locomotive Z 526, as restored.
A handcrafted, 1:8 live steam scale model of a Finnish VR Class Vr1
Tank locomotive
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A tank locomotive, also called a tank engine, is a steam locomotive which carries its water in one or more on-board water tanks, instead of a more traditional tender. Most tank engines also have bunke
0-6-0
…and coupled driving wheels on three axles, and no trailing wheels. Historically, this was the most common wheel arrangement used on both tender and tank locomotives in versions with both inside and outside cylinders. In the United Kingdom, the Whyte notation of wheel arrangement was also often used for the…
GWR 14xx class autotank
A LSWR M7 Class, typical side tank locomotive from 1897
An example with a tapered front and cut-out to give access to the valve gear
DKA class C18, a 0-6-0 skirt tank locomotive