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	She put in a tremendous amount of work on passenger trains and when Beckfoot quarry opened, was always on stand-by for the Heywood locos. After a collision in 1925 with [[River Irt\|Muriel]], the engine had a full overhaul and worked up until the end of the 1927 season, when she was withdrawn and her chassis used in the construction of [[River Mite I]]. Her livery was red.		She put in a tremendous amount of work on passenger trains and when Beckfoot quarry opened, was always on stand-by for the Heywood locos. After a collision in 1925 with [[River Irt\|Muriel]], the engine had a full overhaul and worked up until the end of the 1927 season, when she was withdrawn and her chassis used in the construction of [[River Mite I]]. Her livery was red.
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!colspan=2 style="text-align:center; font-size: larger; background-color:#272727; color:#fff;" | Colossus
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|'''Wheel Arrangement''' || 4-6-2
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|'''Year of Origin''' || 1913
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|'''Year of Withdrawal''' || 1927
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|'''Designer''' || Henry Greenly
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|'''Builder''' || Bassett-Lowke
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|'''Length''' || 18' 7.25"
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|'''Liveries''' || Red
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Colossus, originally named John Anthony, was acquired from Captain Howey's 15" gauge line at Staughton Manor after he was captured during the war. It was a Bassett-Lowke Class 60 and arrived at Ravenglass in 1916.

She put in a tremendous amount of work on passenger trains and when Beckfoot quarry opened, was always on stand-by for the Heywood locos. After a collision in 1925 with [[River Irt|Muriel]], the engine had a full overhaul and worked up until the end of the 1927 season, when she was withdrawn and her chassis used in the construction of [[River Mite I]]. Her livery was red.

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