0-6-0DH Sentinel shunter Profile and Models

0-6-0DH Sentinel shunter

10156 'Derwent' at Hope Cement Works, Derbyshire in September 2005. ©AHEMSLTD

By 1964 four different Sentinel diesel models were being produced, including the 48 ton 0-6-0 rod coupled machine, fitted with a Rolls-Royce C8SFL eight-cylinder engine of 325 bhp. 

(Information provided via David S Harrison)

Type of Locomotive

Diesel-hydraulic

Builder

Sentinel Waggon Works

Build Dates

1963 to 1971

Power Output

325 bhp

Wheel Configuration

0-6-0

Operated By

Industrial railways

Main Duties

Shunting

In Service Until

Present

Surviving Examples

Several in use or preserved