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Old 13th September 2002 | 06:29
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VnV2178B
 
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CaptainS,

Looking at a map one day one of my colleagues commented that if R-R had followed through their naming of engines after the Welland and the Derwent the next would be the Ouse...

Perhaps the 211 didn't get a name because of the problems of the company due to its development? but there were others in the RB sequence that were not named either, mainly experimental types.

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