They were of 4-6-0 wheel arrangement in the Whyte notation, or "2'C" in UIC classification.
They replaced earlier class L 4-4-0 locomotives beginning in 1899.
They were transferred to branch line passenger service as replaced by class C 4-6-2 locomotives beginning in 1907.
Most were scrapped during the Great Depression and none survived World War II.
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