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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 42 "DeMonts" ==
 
==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 42 "DeMonts" ==
  
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*CPR Class: [[:category:D6a|D6a]]
 
*CPR Class: [[:category:D6a|D6a]]
  
This locomotive was built as Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive No. 940, renumbered as CPR No. 514 in 1907.(1) It was transferred to the DAR in May 1923 and became DAR No. 42, "DeMonts". It was scrapped in May 1940.
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This locomotive was built as Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive No. 940, renumbered as CPR No. 514 in 1907.<ref>[[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives]]'', page 258 & 348.</ref> It was transferred to the DAR in May 1923 and became DAR No. 42, "DeMonts". It was scrapped in May 1940.
  
 
Name Origins:
 
Name Origins:
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
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File:15965810 10154978591401789 5450450359696675718 n.jpg|[[DAR0042|No. 42]] rolling into [[Church Point]] in 1929.
 
Image:DAR0042b.jpg|[[DAR0042|No. 42]] at [[:Category:CPR Angus Shops|Angus Shops]].
 
Image:DAR0042b.jpg|[[DAR0042|No. 42]] at [[:Category:CPR Angus Shops|Angus Shops]].
 
Image:DAR0042a.jpg|[[DAR0042|“Demonts”]] at Kentville circa 1939.
 
Image:DAR0042a.jpg|[[DAR0042|“Demonts”]] at Kentville circa 1939.
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Known Photographs:  
 
Known Photographs:  
* McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=87599&lang=en N-4017] (in Kentville scrapline, M. Allen Gibson photo).
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* Ingenium Archives, Science and Technology Railway Collection, STR04018, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR04018/<ref>Permalink: https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/220/STR-04018_5b408accc1a6b2d99e0bdd3063aa2dfdb81f544d.jpeg</ref> No. 42 at Montreal, 1923. Canada Science and Technology Museum Image STR04018.
* Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=769&lang=en N-8356.]
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* Ingenium Archives, Science and Technology Railway Collection, STR08356, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR08356/<ref>Permalink: https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/224/STR-08356_85df83675059af213baca2d99c2c54dbd27a1cb6.jpeg</ref>
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* Ingenium Archives, Science and Technology Railway Collection, STR04017, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR04017/<ref>Permalink: https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/arch/220/STR-04017_cf6e2268c087b0c2cba69e57827568225ee90b52.jpeg</ref> (in Kentville scrapline, M. Allen Gibson photo)
  
 
==References and Footnotes==
 
==References and Footnotes==
(1) [[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives]]'', page 258 & 348.
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[[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
 
[[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"

Latest revision as of 18:02, 19 October 2024

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 42 "DeMonts"

Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0

Built Schenectady Locomotive Works, Schenectady, New York in November 1902.

  • Builder No. 26761
  • 20" x 26" cylinders
  • 63" drivers.
  • 54' 6 1/2" wheelbase length
  • CPR Class: D6a

This locomotive was built as Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive No. 940, renumbered as CPR No. 514 in 1907.[1] It was transferred to the DAR in May 1923 and became DAR No. 42, "DeMonts". It was scrapped in May 1940.

Name Origins:

  • Timothe Pierre du Ghast DeMonts, founder of Port Royal and first Governor of Acadia, the same name later used by DAR No. 1018.

Gallery

Known Photographs:

References and Footnotes

Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"

External Links