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{{Infobox Locomotive
|name = Southern Railway Class CC Electrics<br>British Rail Class 70
|powertype = Electric
|image = File:Eastleigh Works geograph-2383942-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
|caption = 20002
|roadnumber = SR: CC1, CC2<br>BR: 20001–20003
|builder = [[Southern Railway (Great Britain)|SR]] [[Ashford railway works|Ashford Works]] (2)<br>[[British Railways|BR]] [[Brighton Works]] (1)
|builddate = 1941, 1945, 1948
|totalproduction = 3 
|tractionmotors = [[English Electric]] 245, 6 off
|wheeldiameter = {{convert|3|ft|6|in|m|3|abbr=on}}
|whytetype = Co-Co
|uicclass = Co'Co'
|trainbrakes = Vacuum, Air, Electro-Pneumatic
|length = 
|width = 
|height = 
|locoweight = ''20001/2:'' {{convert|99.70|LT|sigfig=3|lk=on}}<br>''20003:'' {{convert|104.70|LT|sigfig=3}}
|topspeed = {{convert|75|mph|0|abbr=on}}
|poweroutput = {{convert|1470|hp|sigfig=3|abbr=on|lk=on}}
|tractiveeffort = ''20001/2:'' {{convert|40000|lbf|kN|sigfig=3|lk=on|abbr=on}}<br>''20003:'' {{convert|45000|lbf|kN|sigfig=3|abbr=on}}
|railroad = [[Southern Railway (Great Britain)|Southern Railway]]<br>[[British Railways]]
|retiredate = 1968
|disposition = All scrapped in 1969
|voltage = 660–750 V [[direct cuurent|DC]]
|collectionmethod = Third rail (mainline), [[Pantograph (rail)|Pantograph]] (sidings)
|powerclass = BR: 7P5F
}}
The '''British Rail class 70''' was a class of three [[3rd rail]] [[Co-Co]] [[electric locomotive]]s. The initial two were built by the [[Southern Railway (UK)|Southern Railway]] at [[Ashford railway works|Ashford Works]] in [[1941]] and [[1945]] and were numbered CC1 and CC2.  Electrical equipment was designed by [[Alfred Raworth]] and the body by [[Oliver Bulleid]].  CC2 was modified slightly from the original design by C. M. Cock who had succeeded Raworth as Electrical Engineer. The third was built by [[British Railways]] in 1948 and numbered 20003.

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