SAR Class 1-DH Bo-Bo Locomotive

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SAR Class 1-DH Bo-Bo
 
Numbers:  D745 - D751
 

Introduced 1959
Built by Henschel

 

Weight

Loco. 73 tons 10 cwt 

Total Horsepower

1 420

Equipment

2 General Motors 6-567-C

Driving Wheels

3'5.5''

T.E.

44,300 lbs continuous
 
Note: Class was subsequently renamed as Class 61 and locos renumbered as 61001-61007.
They were subsequently repainted in maroon and yellow livery before being sold in 1967 to Rhodesia Railways as their Class DH-1.
 

Copyright © Susan Lawrence 2005

 
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