Queensland C13 Baldwin class locomotive
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The Queensland Railways C13 Baldwin class locomotive was a class of 2-8-0 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.
History[]
In 1879, the Baldwin Locomotive Works delivered two 2-8-0 to the Queensland Railways’ Southern & Western Railway. Per Queensland Railway's classification system they were designated the C13 class, C representing they had four driving axles, and the 13 the cylinder diameter in inches.[1]
Class list[]
| Works number |
Southern & Western Railway number |
Bundaberg Railway number |
Queensland Railways number |
In service | Notes |
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| 4598 | 43 | 43 | June 1880 | Written off November 1902 | |
| 4603 | 42 | 1 | 118 | December 1879 | Sold 1900 to Gibson & Howes of Bingera Sugar Mill, withdrawn 1946 |
References[]
- ^ Armstrong, John (1985). Locomotives in the Tropics Volume 1. Brisbane: Australian Railway Historical Society. pp. 32, 97. ISBN 0 909937 13 3.
Categories:
- Baldwin locomotives
- Railway locomotives introduced in 1879
- Steam locomotives of Queensland
- 2-8-0 locomotives
- 3 ft 6 in gauge locomotives of Australia