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Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 21 "Fortuna"

Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0

Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in September 1894.

  • Builder No. 14101
  • 18" x 24" cylinders
  • 66" drivers.

Ordered as Windsor and Annapolis Railway locomotive No. 17, it was delivered just after the 1894 merger as DAR No. 20 "Fortuna", aptly named to reflect the railway's changing times.

It was scrapped in December 1923.

Name Origin: Goddess of change in Roman mythology.

Gallery

Known Photographs:

  • McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-3988
  • Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-9883, N-18236 (pushing gypsum car)

References and Footnotes

Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"

Charles McBride DAR Locomotive List

Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 348, 352

External Links