From being the most powerful steam locomotives to being completely redesigned and eventually all being scrapped, here is the fascinating tale of the P2’s
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Twitter: / onlyrighttrack
Other Channel: @TonsOfTrackmasters
MUSIC:
Lupus Nocte Arcadewave
Rasure Only in the Dark
CREDITS:
• Gresley P2 Mikado Locomotive no.2002 ...
• LNER P2 Cock O The North and LMS Turb...
• P2 promotional video
• *Rare* Colour Footage of LNER Thompso...
• L.N.E.R.'s [lner] Hush Hush Engine ...
• Giant Engine In France For Tests (1934)
• 'Cock o' the North', Britain's most p...
• Self Help! (1934)
• Tornado 60163 Wheelslip!
• No. 2007 Prince of Wales, November up...
• What will Gresley P2 2007 Prince of W...
• RAILWAY ROUNDABOUT BBC TV SERIES 1962
⌛ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:10 Background
1:44 Legacy
0:53 The P2's
1:41 Problems
2:05 The A2/2's
2:41 New P2's
3:10 Final Reasons