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Vulcan Foundry and WD Austerity 2-8-0

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Difference between Vulcan Foundry and WD Austerity 2-8-0

Vulcan Foundry vs. WD Austerity 2-8-0

The Vulcan Foundry Limited was a British locomotive builder sited at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire. The War Department (WD) "Austerity" 2-8-0 is a type of heavy freight steam locomotive that was introduced in 1943 for war service.

Similarities between Vulcan Foundry and WD Austerity 2-8-0

Vulcan Foundry and WD Austerity 2-8-0 have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): British Rail, Lancashire, Newton-le-Willows, North British Locomotive Company, 2-8-0.

British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Newton-le-Willows

Newton-le-Willows is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England.

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North British Locomotive Company

The North British Locomotive Company (NBL, NB Loco or North British) was created in 1903 through the merger of three Glasgow locomotive manufacturing companies; Sharp, Stewart and Company (Atlas Works), Neilson, Reid and Company (Hyde Park Works) and Dübs and Company (Queens Park Works), creating the largest locomotive manufacturing company in Europe and the British Empire.

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2-8-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and no trailing wheels.

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Vulcan Foundry and WD Austerity 2-8-0 Comparison

Vulcan Foundry has 77 relations, while WD Austerity 2-8-0 has 58. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.70% = 5 / (77 + 58).

References

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