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Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3, "Gaspereaux"

Built by Kingston Locomotive Works in 1866. 12" x 22" cylinders, 60" drivers.

Began as Nova Scotia Railway No. 24.

Later Intercolonial Railway No. 24.

Rebuilt by Portland Works with 12 x 24" cylinders in 1875 and transferred to Windsor & Annapolis Railway as No. 6.

Became DAR No. 3 in 1893 *

Gallery

References and Footnotes

J.B. King, "Windsor & Annapolis Railway Motive Power Presents Throny Problems", Halifax Chronicle Herald, Sat. May 24, 1958, p. 20

McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, N-18223

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