38 Class Pacific Locomotives

1943-49 - Entered Service
All 5 streamlined were in service by 1945

H. Young - Designer

Clyde Engineering (5 Streamlined) - Builder
NSWGR, Eveleigh (13). .
NSWGR, Cardiff (12). .

Express Passenger - Purpose

30 - No. in Class

3801-3830 - No. Series

4-6-2 - Wheel Arrangement

- Length

195 tons 3 cwt (streamlined version 201 tons 4 cwt) - Weight

5 foot 9 inches - Driving Wheel Diameter

22 tons 10 cwt - Max Axle Load

245 psi - Boiler Pressure

(2) 21.5" diameter x 26" stroke - Cylinders

47 sq. ft. - Grate Area

36,273 lb - Tractive Effort

Walschaert - Valve gear

- Coal Capacity

- Water Capacity

- Max Permissible Speed


4 - Preserved

3801 Limited, Sydney, NSW. Operational. 3801
Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW. Dismantled. 3813
NSW Rail Transport Museum , Thirlmere, NSW. Static exhibit. 3820
Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW. Operational. 3830

Any further information on these locomotives or missing data would be greatly appreciated.