Rhodesian Railways Class DE2 Locomotive
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Introduced 1955
Building continued until 1958
Built by English Electric, Preston |
|
Weight |
Loco. 113 tons 0cwt |
Pressure |
180lbs |
Configuration |
1-Co+Co-1 |
Driving
wheels |
3'1.5" |
Power |
1,710 h.p. |
Note: |
All information and data
is based on the type as it was in 1966. |
Still
extant in 1966: 1200-1208, 1210-1212, 1214-1234. |
Locomotives 1206, 1211, 1212, 1218-1220,
1222, 1225, 1232 were re-engined in 1982, using
reconditioned engines from withdraw British Railways Class
40 locos. |
Copyright © Susan Lawrence 2006 |