British Rail Class 17

Identification features

Bo-Bo diesel-electric centre-cab, twin Paxman 6ZHXL engines, 900 hp total.

BR Brunswick green; BR Rail blue.

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Year (first built)	1962
UIC classification	Bo-Bo
Power type	Diesel
Railway / Company	British Railways
Manufacturer / Builder	Beyer, Peacock & Co. (Gorton Foundry)
Designer	Clayton Equipment Co.