Sentinel Railcar
The Sentinel steam coach was constructed by the Sentinel Wagon Works, Shrewsbury and Cammell Laird & Co., Nottingham U.K., and carried the builder's number 5324 of 1924. It entered service on the North Australia Railway on 11 December 1924.
| Class: | Sentinel-Cammell Steam Rail Coach |
| Builder: | Cammell Laird Co, Nottingham, UK.
The "Sentinel" Waggon Works Ltd,
Shrewsbury, UK. |
| Introduced: | 1924 |
| Number in Class: | 1 |
| Cylinders: | Number: | 2 |
| | Diameter x stroke: | 6¾ in. x 9 in. |
| Boiler Pressure: | 275 lbs |
| Tractive Effort: | 100 b.h.p. |
| Coal Capacity: | 13 cwt |
| Water Capacity: | 300 gallons |
| Overall Length | 20 tons 13 cwt. |
| Remarks: | 40 passengers |
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