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*CPR Class: [[:category:G2r|G2r]] | *CPR Class: [[:category:G2r|G2r]] | ||
| − | It was transferred to the DAR in February 1946. It sideswiped CNR locomotive No. 6176 in 1950 and scrapped in Kentville in March 1950, replaced by locomotive [[DAR2665|No. 2665]].(1) According to [[Omer Lavallée]], No. 2515 was loaned but never transferred to the DAR.(2) | + | It was transferred to the DAR in February 1946. It sideswiped CNR locomotive No. 6176 in 1950 and was scrapped in Kentville in March 1950, replaced by locomotive [[DAR2665|No. 2665]].(1) According to [[Omer Lavallée]], No. 2515 was loaned but never transferred to the DAR.(2) |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<Gallery> | <Gallery> | ||
| + | File:KeddyConlin3.jpg|Locomotive [[DAR2515|No. 2515]] on [[Yarmouth Wharf]] with crew, circa 1946. | ||
| + | File:KeddyConlin4.jpg|Locomotive [[DAR2515|No. 2515]] on [[Yarmouth Wharf]] with engineer, circa 1946. | ||
| + | File:CSTM-STR-00367.jpg|[[DAR2515|No. 2515]] in [[Truro]] in 1947. | ||
| + | File:CSTM-STR-00366.jpg|[[DAR2515|No. 2515]] at the [[Digby Water Tower]], date unknown. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Other Known Photographs: | Other Known Photographs: | ||
* [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84677&lang=en At Kentville, March 1946, photographed by S.F. Styles, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR04073a] | * [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84677&lang=en At Kentville, March 1946, photographed by S.F. Styles, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR04073a] | ||
| − | * [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=17641&lang=en At Digby, September 1949, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image | + | * [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=17641&lang=en At Digby, September 1949, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR18268a] |
===References and Footnotes=== | ===References and Footnotes=== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | [[DAR2515|No. 2515]] on Facebook page "Old photos of Clare" https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2813300866591&set=gm.10150772018243393&type=3&theater | ||
[[Category:Steam]] | [[Category:Steam]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:13, 25 November 2022
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 2515
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2 Pacific
Built by the Canadian Pacific's Angus Shops in June 1907.
- 21.25" x 28" cylinders
- 70" drivers.
- 64' 6" wheelbase length
- 75' 8" over couplers
- CPR Class: G2r
It was transferred to the DAR in February 1946. It sideswiped CNR locomotive No. 6176 in 1950 and was scrapped in Kentville in March 1950, replaced by locomotive No. 2665.(1) According to Omer Lavallée, No. 2515 was loaned but never transferred to the DAR.(2)
Gallery
Locomotive No. 2515 on Yarmouth Wharf with crew, circa 1946.
Locomotive No. 2515 on Yarmouth Wharf with engineer, circa 1946.
No. 2515 at the Digby Water Tower, date unknown.
Other Known Photographs:
- At Kentville, March 1946, photographed by S.F. Styles, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR04073a
- At Digby, September 1949, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR18268a
References and Footnotes
(1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
(2) Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 349.
Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Railway Diagrams and Data (Steam Locomotives), page 3.
External Links
No. 2515 on Facebook page "Old photos of Clare" https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2813300866591&set=gm.10150772018243393&type=3&theater
