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33: 352: 528: 405: 96: 81: 494:. No. 1 has been out of service since the closure of ordinary activities at the Setesdal Line in 1962; no. 2 has been in regular use on the Setesdal Line since 1894 and until recently, both during ordinary activities and, since 1964, at the museum railway. It was undergoing a general service in August 2005. 478:
was built in 1885 (works no. 2178), renumbered 15 when brought into IoMR stock in 1904 (Boyd 1996; p. 188-192). Cale returned to service to commemorate its part in building the Snaefell Railway when a third rail to 3' gauge was laid to facilitate a return to Snaefell, and 15 has just undergone a
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built in 1873 have been preserved. A 64 and A 67 are in full operational condition on vintage railways; A 64 resides at The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum in Ashburton. A 67 is owned and operated by the Ocean Beach Railway / Otago Railway & Locomotive Society Inc, while A 62 is in
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of Ashburton in 1986 where it was unrestored and partially dismantled. In July 2019 it was transported to Invercargill where the Southern Steam Train Charitable Trust is having it restored for occasional use. This is expected to be completed by 2026. F 230 was converted to a wheel arrangement of
460:'A' Class 4-8-2 tank locomotive No. 196 (Works Number 3819 of 1899) returned to the UK for preservation by the NBL Preservation Group on 12 May 2011. It is on display at the Mizens Railway near Woking in Surrey. Full details can be found on www.nbloco.net 302:. No.6 is now on display at the West Coast Pioneers Museum at Zeehan, where its drab black (2006) has recently (2013) been replaced by the striking blue livery mentioned above. No.8 is preserved (in black) in running order at the 166:. A 66 (also owned by the Ocean Beach Railway) was damaged by fire when the building in which it was kept on static display was burnt down, it is now on long term lease to a Southland preservation railway. 252:
Marine Board on Tasmania's West Coast, where it was employed in the construction of the breakwater at Hells Gates at the entrance to Macquarie Harbour. The locomotive is now on display (minus cab) at the
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on a private industrial line and is on static display at Hamilton Lake Park in a somewhat rundown condition. Other members of the 88-total F class that still exist were built by other manufacturers.
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and is preserved with that wheel arrangement. Another member of the C class, 803, was recovered by the Westport Railway Preservation Society in 1993 from where it had been dumped in the
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system. The first four of these were built by Dübs and the first three are still in existence. Mount Lyell No.1 (3369/1896) and Mount Lyell No.3 (3730/1898) operate on the
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built between 1878 and 1880 have been preserved. Currently in operational condition are F 163 and F 185. F 111 had its boiler condemned in 1980 and its owners, the
284:. The locomotives were EBR Nos. 6 (3854/1900), 7 (3856/1900) and 8 (3855/1900). No.7 was taken out of service in 1959 and scrapped in 1963. In 1960 No.6 was named 939: 924: 524:(Durban, South Africa). It is used on the 3.2 km (2 mile) route from Durban to Point Road and later on the 23-hour trip from Durban to Johannesburg. 919: 555: 532: 313: 909: 432: 194: 727: 890: 824:
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was built in 1888 was built for the Manila Railway Company. It entered service in 1890 and was retired in 1927.
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Silver Stream Railway's preserved locomotives page - includes a section on the preserved member of the C class
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and both locomotives were repainted from drab black to a striking two tone blue livery to haul the new
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locomotive class XXI number 1 photographed at Dübs & Co. Locomotive Works before delivery to the
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have survived (only five of the 16 locomotives were built by Dübs). Currently in operation at the
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No. 2 steam crane, built 1890 by Dubs, works number 2711, is on display at the
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train, which transported buses and cars (and their occupants) from Burnie to
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is an example from 1875 that originally had the wheel arrangement of
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was one of the only four steam locomotives to be preserved by the
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purchased five 0-4-2RT (rack tank) locomotives to run on their
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major overhaul and returned to service after a brief absence.
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station in August, 1938. Photograph by Jim Jarvis. Note the
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In 1917 the locomotive was sold to the 158:private ownership and it is understood that the 905:Locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom 102:locomotive class XXI number 1 photographed at 64:in 1863 and based at the Queens Park Works in 358:no. 3730, built in 1898, leaving the shed at 8: 631:Grace's Guide to British Industrial Heritage 486:class XXI, built 1894, are preserved at the 181:but was converted soon after purchase to 945:British companies disestablished in 1903 915:Manufacturing companies based in Glasgow 852:Classic Steam Locomotives Of New Zealand 769:"West Coast Wilderness Railway Tasmania" 701:"National Railway Museum of New Zealand" 366:No. 3730, built in 1898, is used by the 314:Mount Lyell Mining & Railway Company 94: 79: 31: 819:, p. 82–90 & 92–93 618: 27:Defunct British locomotive manufacturer 850:Heath, Bateman, and Stott, Bob (1993) 450:, 5 Slieve Callan is preserved at the 195:National Railway Museum of New Zealand 940:British companies established in 1863 91:. Photograph by Dübs & Co., 1894. 7: 378:. It was locally fitted for the Abt 146:Preserved locomotives in New Zealand 925:1903 disestablishments in Scotland 752:Railways of Tasmania in the 1960s 224:Preserved locomotives in Australia 25: 677:. 20 January 2023. Archived from 260:On Sunday, 30 December 1900, the 232:is Dübs No.1415 of 1880. 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Index

Dübs & Co.

SAR Class 6 439 (4-6-0)
builder's plate
locomotive
Glasgow
Scotland
Henry Dübs
Polmadie
North British Locomotive Company

NSB
Setesdal Line

NSB
Kristiansand
spark
chimney
electric lighting
air brake
injector
New Zealand Railways Department
South Africa
Isle of Man
0-4-0
A class
smokebox
boiler
C class
Silver Stream Railway

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