MÁV 242 class

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MÁV 242 class

Summary

MÁV 242 class is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • MÁV 242 class is in the country of Hungary[3].
  • MÁV 242 class's image is recorded as MÁV 242.jpg[4].
  • MÁV 242 class's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[5].
  • MÁV 242 class's operator is recorded as Hungarian State Railways[6].
  • MÁV 242 class's subclass of is recorded as tank locomotive[7].
  • MÁV 242 class's Commons category is recorded as MÁV 242[8].
  • MÁV 242 class's country of origin is recorded as Hungary[9].
  • MÁV 242 class's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j3c4xv[10].
  • MÁV 242 class's service entry is recorded as +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • MÁV 242 class's service retirement is recorded as +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • MÁV 242 class's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[13].
  • MÁV 242 class's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[14].
  • MÁV 242 class's number of cylinders is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[15].
  • MÁV 242 class's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[16].
  • MÁV 242 class's has characteristic is recorded as streamliner[17].
  • MÁV 242 class's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+14275'}[18].
  • MÁV 242 class's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+120'}[19].
  • MÁV 242 class's fleet or registration number is recorded as 242.001 – 242.004[20].
  • MÁV 242 class's wheel arrangement is recorded as 4-4-4T[21].

Body

Geography

MÁV 242 class is in the country of Hungary[3].

Physical Characteristics

MÁV 242 class's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+14275'}[18]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+120'}[19].

Designation and Status

MÁV 242 class's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[5].

Why It Matters

MÁV 242 class ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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