What is British Rail Class 05?
{{Infobox Locomotive |name = British Rail Class 05 |powertype = Diesel-mechanical |image = BR Class 05 DL26 2.jpg |caption = This preserved locomotive at the [[Didcot Railway Centre]] is an industrial example, built to the same design as the British Rail Class 05 |roadnumber = 11136-11176; later D2550-D2618; later 05001 |numinclass = 69 |builder = [[Hunslet Engine Co.]] |builddate = 1955–1961 |gauge={{RailGauge|ussg|lk=on}} |primemover = [[L Gardner and Sons Ltd|Gardner]] 8L3 |enginetype = Four-stroke diesel |transmission = Hunslet 4-speed [[Transmission (mechanics)|gearbox]], Hunslet [[patent]] [[Clutch|friction clutch]], Hunslet reversing gearbox and final drive. |whytetype = 0-6-0 |uicclass = C |wheeldiameter = {{convert|3|ft|4|in|m|3|abbr=on}} |minimumcurve = {{convert|2|chain|m|lk=on}} |trainbrakes = Vacuum |locobrakeforce = {{convert|14|LTf|kN|sigfig=3|abbr=on|lk=in}} |wheelbase = {{convert|9|ft|0|in|m|2|abbr=on}} |length = {{convert|25|ft|4|in|m|2|abbr=on}} |width = {{convert|8|ft|3|in|m|2|abbr=on}} |height = {{convert|11|ft|0|in|m|2|abbr=on}} |locoweight = {{convert|30.9|LT|sigfig=3|lk=on}} |topspeed = {{convert|18|mph|km/h|abbr=on}} |poweroutput = ''Engine:'' {{convert|204|hp|abbr=on}} |tractiveeffort = ''Maximum:'' {{convert|14500|lbf|kN|abbr=on|lk=on}} |fuelcap = {{convert|300|impgal|abbr=on|lk=on}} |trainheating = None |multipleworking = |axleloadclass = [[Route availability|RA]] 2 |railroad = [[British Railways]] |retiredate = 1966–1968 (except D2554) }} The '''British Rail Class 05''' is a class of [[0-6-0]] [[Diesel locomotive|diesel-mechanical]] [[Switcher|shunters]] built by [[Hunslet Engine Company]] from 1955 to 1961. They were used on the Eastern and Scottish Regions of [[British Railways]]. At first they were numbered 11136-11176 and later on were numbered D2550-D2619. {{British Rail Locomotives}} {{Transport-stub}} [[Category:British Rail diesel locomotives|05]]