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*[http://www.dardpi.ca/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=124 Discussion on DARDPI Forum about Nos. 17 & 18]
 
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*[http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=85891&lang=en No. 17 from the Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR03984a.]
  
 
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Revision as of 12:51, 28 October 2011

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" Vauclain compound cylinders as delivered, rebuilt March 1907 as 16.5" x 24" cylinders
  • 66" drivers.

Built as the first of two identical locomotives (No. 18 was the second) 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

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

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