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    What was special about the steam train 'The Mallard'?

    Question #32786. Asked by punk boy. (Apr 30 03 7:04 PM)


    Tabby Tom

    		It achieved the world speed record for a steam engine (about 126 mph).

    Apr 30 03, 7:22 PM
    superdupersue

    		It holds the world record for steam traction. In other words, it's the fastest steam locomotive ever built.

    Nov 24 05, 5:53 PM

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