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It was built as a Canadian Pacific Locomotive No. 385 and transferred to the DAR in 1923. It was assigned DAR No. 16 but the number was not applied.(1) It was scrapped in July 1933.(2)  
 
It was built as a Canadian Pacific Locomotive No. 385 and transferred to the DAR in 1923. It was assigned DAR No. 16 but the number was not applied.(1) It was scrapped in July 1933.(2)  
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Name Origin: [[Grand Pre]], important Acadian settlement and home of Longfellow's fictional Evangeline character, later a DAR station and memorial park.
  
 
===References and Footnotes===
 
===References and Footnotes===
  
 
(1) [[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
 
(1) [[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
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(2) [[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives]]'', page 348.
  
 
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[[Category:Steam]]

Revision as of 20:39, 9 June 2009

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 385 "Grand Pre"

Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0

Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in September 1897.

  • Builder No. 15477
  • 19" x 24" cylinders
  • 63" drivers.
  • CPR Class: D4f

It was built as a Canadian Pacific Locomotive No. 385 and transferred to the DAR in 1923. It was assigned DAR No. 16 but the number was not applied.(1) It was scrapped in July 1933.(2)

Name Origin: Grand Pre, important Acadian settlement and home of Longfellow's fictional Evangeline character, later a DAR station and memorial park.

References and Footnotes

(1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"

(2) Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 348.