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Image:DAR2617 on Train No. 98.jpg|Yarmouth Wharf with [[Train No. 98]] led by [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] at [[Yarmouth]] July 3, 1954. | Image:DAR2617 on Train No. 98.jpg|Yarmouth Wharf with [[Train No. 98]] led by [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] at [[Yarmouth]] July 3, 1954. | ||
Image:DAR2617a.jpg|[[DAR2617|No. 2617]] leading [[Train No. 98]] waiting to depart on the Boston wharf in [[Yarmouth]] on July 3, 1954. | Image:DAR2617a.jpg|[[DAR2617|No. 2617]] leading [[Train No. 98]] waiting to depart on the Boston wharf in [[Yarmouth]] on July 3, 1954. | ||
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Image:Train No. 98 on Bear River Bridge 2.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] led by [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] on the [[Bear River Bridge]] approaching [[Bear River]] station on July 3, 1954. | Image:Train No. 98 on Bear River Bridge 2.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] led by [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] on the [[Bear River Bridge]] approaching [[Bear River]] station on July 3, 1954. | ||
Image:DAR2617e.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] behind [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] in the [[Kentville Railyard]] prior to arriving at [[Kentville Station]] in [[Kentville]]. Note [[Kentville Coaling Tower|coaling tower]] behind the locomotive. | Image:DAR2617e.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] behind [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] in the [[Kentville Railyard]] prior to arriving at [[Kentville Station]] in [[Kentville]]. Note [[Kentville Coaling Tower|coaling tower]] behind the locomotive. | ||
+ | Image:DAR 2665 at Annapolis Royal - CPR No 25351.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] proceeds at Annapolis Royal while [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] patiently waits its turn on August 10, 1956. | ||
+ | Image:DAR 2617 at Kentville Station - CPR No 25353.jpg|[[DAR2617|No. 2617]] at [[Kentville Station]] August 10, 1956. | ||
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Revision as of 02:39, 6 July 2017
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 2617
- Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
- Built by: CPR Angus Shops
- Date: 04/1912
- Builder No.: 2617
- Cylinders: yy" x zz"
- Drivers: xx"
- Wheelbase length, (engine and tender): xx' yy"
- Overall pilot to tender coupler length: xx' yy"
- CPR Class: G2u
- Name Origin:
Built as CPR No. 2617, it arrived on the DAR xxxx and was given the name "xxxx". It was scrapped in mm yyyy.
Operational Appearances
Gallery
Yarmouth Wharf with Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 at Yarmouth July 3, 1954.
No. 2617 leading Train No. 98 waiting to depart on the Boston wharf in Yarmouth on July 3, 1954.
No. 2617 leading Train No. 98 departing Boston wharf at Yarmouth on July 3, 1954
Train No. 98 arrives at Digby Station in Digby behind No. 2617 on July 3, 1954.
Locomotives No. 1111 and No. 2617 break train apart in preparation for backing onto Digby Wharf at Digby July 3, 1954.
No. 1111, waits while No. 2617 drops express car off on track no. 5 in front of Digby Station July 3, 1954, Digby.
No. 2617 departing with Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954. No. 1111 will handle way freight east. Digby Water Tower in background of Digby Railyard.
No. 1111 backing onto Digby Wharf at Digby on July 3, 1954.
Loading passengers from SS Princess Helene for Train No. 98 on Digby Wharf on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 with Engine No. 2617 over the bridge at The Joggins on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 on the Bear River Bridge on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 on the Bear River Bridge approaching Bear River station on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 behind No. 2617 in the Kentville Railyard prior to arriving at Kentville Station in Kentville. Note coaling tower behind the locomotive.
No. 2617 at Kentville Station August 10, 1956.
Known Photographs of this Locomotive
References and Footnotes
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