SR Class CP
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The Southern Railway (SR) gave the designation CP to the fleet of AC electric multiple units used on the former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway lines in the Crystal Palace area.
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LB&SCR Crystal Palace stock | |
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Manufacturer | Metropolitan Amalgamated Carriage and Wagon Co. Ltd., LBSC Lancing Carriage Works |
Constructed | 1911–1913 |
Number built | 34 sets |
Formation | 3-car sets: DTC-DMBT-DTC |
Capacity | 3-car-set: 48 First, 170 Third |
Specifications | |
Car length | 57 ft 7+1⁄2 in (17.56 m) |
Width | 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) |
Weight | DMBT: 51.30 long tons (52.1 t) DTC: 24 long tons (24.4 t) |
Traction motors | Four Winter Eichberg of 150 hp (112 kW) each |
Power output | 600 hp (447 kW) |
Electric system(s) | 6.7 kV AC overhead line |
Current collector(s) | Bow collector |
UIC classification | 2′2′+B′B′+2′2′ |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
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