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Revision as of 19:33, 4 January 2009
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 17 "Yarmouth".
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0
Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in May 1893.
- Builder No. 13437
- 14 & 18 x 24" compound cylinders, rebuilt as 16.5" x 24" cylinders
- 66" drivers.
It was built as a locomotive for the Yarmouth and Annapolis Railway (the briefly renamed Western Counties Railway in 1893) as Y & A No. 5 "Yarmouth". It became DAR No. 17 "Yarmouth" in 1894.
It was scrapped in July 1923.
Name Origin: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, headquarters of the Western Counties Railway and western terminus of the DAR.
Gallery
No. 17 at the Wilmot Station in Wilmot circa 1900.
Other Known Photographs:
- McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, N-3984
- Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-9882
References and Footnotes
Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
Charles McBride DAR Locomotive List
Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 348
