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DAR0020
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 20 "Titania"
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0
Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in July 1893.
- Builder No. 13615
- 18" x 24" cylinders
- 66" drivers.
This was built as Windsor and Annapolis Railway locomotive No. 16 "Titania" and became DAR No. 20 "Titania" in 1894. It was involved in a collision with No. 21 "Fortuna" in 1896.[1]
It was scrapped sometime before 1920.
Name Origin: Queen of the Fairies in Shakespearian plays.
Gallery
Builder's photo of W&A No. 16 "Titania" that become DAR No. 20 "Titania".
South view of Wolfville collision of Flying Bluenose train pulled by No. 21 "Fortuna" and freight pulled by No. 20 "Titania", July 14, 1896.
North view of Wolfville collision of Flying Bluenose train pulled by No. 21 "Fortuna" and freight pulled by No. 20 "Titania", July 14, 1896.
Slightly sharper image of Titania at Windsor in June 1922.
Known Photographs:
- Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, STR18235, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/STR18235/[2]
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