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| − | ==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 11 | + | ==Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 11 "Acadia"== |
| + | Wheel Arrangement: [[:Category:4-4-0|4-4-0]] | ||
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| + | Built by [[:Category:Portland Works|Portland Works]] in February 1890. | ||
| + | *Builder No. 603 | ||
| + | *18" x 24" cylinders | ||
| + | *62" drivers. | ||
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| + | This was orginally [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] locomotive No. 12 "Acadia". It became DAR Locomotive No. 11 in 1894 and retained it's W&AR name. | ||
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| + | It was scrapped in July 1923.(1) | ||
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| + | Name Origin: "Acadia", Nova Scotia's ancient name during French rule. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
| − | < | + | <Gallery> |
Image:dar0011a.jpg|[[DAR0011|No. 11]] at the [[Digby Station]] at [[Digby]] circa 1912. | Image:dar0011a.jpg|[[DAR0011|No. 11]] at the [[Digby Station]] at [[Digby]] circa 1912. | ||
| − | Image:DAR0011b.JPG | + | Image:DAR0011b.JPG|A mystery image of |[[DAR0011|No. 11]]. Numberplate says No. 11, but the smokebox appears different from Digby image. |
| − | </ | + | </Gallery> |
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| + | Additional Known Photographs: | ||
| + | * McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, N-3975 | ||
| + | * Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-8343 | ||
==References and Footnotes== | ==References and Footnotes== | ||
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| + | (1) [[Omer Lavallée]], ''[[Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives]]'', page 348. | ||
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| + | [[:Category:Jim O'Donnell Collection|Jim O'Donnell]] "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster" | ||
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| + | [[McBride, Charles|Charles McBride]] DAR Locomotive List | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[[Category:Steam]] | [[Category:Steam]] | ||
[[Category:4-4-0]] | [[Category:4-4-0]] | ||
[[Category:Portland Works]] | [[Category:Portland Works]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] | ||
Revision as of 16:38, 26 November 2008
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 11 "Acadia"
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0
Built by Portland Works in February 1890.
- Builder No. 603
- 18" x 24" cylinders
- 62" drivers.
This was orginally Windsor and Annapolis Railway locomotive No. 12 "Acadia". It became DAR Locomotive No. 11 in 1894 and retained it's W&AR name.
It was scrapped in July 1923.(1)
Name Origin: "Acadia", Nova Scotia's ancient name during French rule.
Gallery
- Dar0011a.jpg
No. 11 at the Digby Station at Digby circa 1912.
No. 11. Numberplate says No. 11, but the smokebox appears different from Digby image.
Additional Known Photographs:
- McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, N-3975
- Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-8343
References and Footnotes
(1) Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 348.
Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
Charles McBride DAR Locomotive List
