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Locomotive Specification
| Number |
73136 |
| Name | ‘Perseverance’, formerly ‘Kent Youth Music’ |
| BR Number | E 6043 |
| Built | 1966 by English Electric at Vulcan Foundry |
| Bogie Classification | Bo-Bo |
| Weight | 77 Tonnes |
| Route availability | 6 |
| Min. curve negotiable | 4 chains (80.46 m) |
| Main power supply | 660-850 volts DC (3rd Rail) |
| Electric output nominal | 1,600 hp |
| Electric output continuous | 1,200 hp |
| Electric output maximum | 3,150 hp |
| Electric tractive effort | 40.000 lb (179kn) |
| Diesel engine power | 600 hp |
| Diesel tractive effort | 36,000 lb (160kn) |
| Maximum speed | 90 mph (145km/h) |
| Brake force | 31 tonnes |
| Brake type | Air & Vacuum, incl high level air pipes |
| Heating type | Electric – index 66 |
| Multiple Working | Blue star fitted |
| Sanding equipment | Pneumatic |
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