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DAR1089

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Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 1089

  • Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler
  • Built by: Canadian Locomotive Co. (CLC)
  • Contract No.: C-501[1]
  • Date: 1913-09-17[1]
  • Builder No.: 1125[1]
  • Cylinders: 21" x 28"[1]
  • Steam Pressure: 200 PSI[1]
  • Superheater: V & H[2]
  • Feedwater Heater: No[3]
  • Booster: No[3]
  • Fuel: Coal[1]
  • Fuel Capacity: 12 Tons[2]
  • Stoker: No[3]
  • Valve Gear: Walschaert[3]
  • Drivers: 63"[1]
  • Tractive Effort: 30,000 lbs[1]
  • Engine Weight (loaded): 202,200 lbs[1]
  • Tender Weight (loaded): 149,000[2]
  • Tender Water Capacity (Imperial Gallons): 5000[2]
  • Total Weight (loaded): 351,200 lbs[1]
  • Wheelbase length, (engine and tender): 55' 1"[1]
  • Overall pilot to tender coupler length:
  • CPR Class: D10h[1]


Assignment and Disposition

  • Arrival on D.A.R.: 1940[1]
  • Origin:
  • Departure from D.A.R.: 1952[1] (Wrecked). No. 1079 sent as replacement.[4]
  • Destination:
  • Scrapped: 1955-10[1]

Notes

  • It is listed as a D.A.R. unit in 1947[3] but not in the 1952 or 1955 MP14.

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Known Photographs of this Locomotive

Photo of locomotive on page 48 & 49, "A Dominion Atlantic Sojourn." Locomotive Quarterly, Spring 1998., photo by Kenneth S. MacDonald.


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