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LSWR B4 Class. No. 87 as built with a stovepipe chimney and a full cab. Water cap. The London and South Western Railway B4 class is a class of 0-4-0 tank engines originally designed for station piloting and dock shunting. They were later used extensively in Southampton Docks for nearly half a century.
The Cape Town Railway & Dock 0-4-0T of 1858 was a South African steam locomotive from the pre- Union era in the Cape of Good Hope, and the first locomotive in South Africa. In September 1858, Messrs. E. & J. Pickering, contractors to the Cape Town Railway and Dock Company for the construction of the Cape Town-Wellington railway line, imported a ...
The Pennsylvania Railroad kept producing 0-4-0 classes long after all other major railroads had abandoned development of the type, building their final A5s class into the 1920s. The A5s was a monster among 0-4-0s, larger than many 0-6-0 designs, with modern features found on few others of its type, such as superheating, power reverse, and ...
Withdrawn. 1904. The Table Bay Harbour 0-4-0WT of 1879 was a South African steam locomotive from the pre- Union era in the Cape of Good Hope . Altogether, seven Brunel gauge locomotives are known to have been employed on the Table Bay Harbour project between 1862 and 1904. The fourth of these construction locomotives was a 7 ft in ( 2,140 mm ...
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0-4-4T. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-4-4 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and four trailing wheels on two axles. This type was only used for tank locomotives. In the UK 0-4-4 tanks were mainly used for suburban or rural ...
The 0-4-2T arrangement was used by two classes of locomotives operated by the New Zealand Railways Department. The first was the C class of 1873, originally built as an 0-4-0T. The class was found to be unstable at speeds higher than 15 mph (24 km/h), so by 1880 all members of the class had been converted to 0-4-2T to rectify this problem.
T. Table Bay Harbour 0-4-0WT. Tasmanian Government Railways H class (1889) Categories: 0-4-0T locomotives. 0-4-0 locomotives. Well tank locomotives. Tank locomotives. Whyte notation.