Bavarian C IV

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C IV Zwilling
(two-cylinder simple)
DRG Class 53.80
Type and origin
Builder
  • Allan
    , inside
Performance figures
Maximum speed50 km/h (31 mph)
Career
Numbers
  • K.Bay.Sts.E.: 1401–1441, 1452–1462 (named)
  • DRG: 53 8011 – 53 8064
Retiredby 1926
C IV Verbund
(two-cylinder compound)
DRG Class 53.80–81
Allan
, inside
Performance figures
Maximum speed50 km/h (31 mph)
Career
Numbers
  • K.Bay.Sts.E.: 1442–1451, 1463–1550 (named)
  • DRG: 53 8081 – 53 8168
Retiredby 1931
  • 1 trials engines
  • 2 production engines from no. 1442

The C IV was a

goods train duties, that was manufactured between 1884 and 1897 for the Royal Bavarian State Railways
(Königlich Bayerische Staatsbahn).

Description

Between 1884 and 1893 a total of 87 units two-cylinder, saturated steam engines were delivered. They were followed by two

Deutsche Reichsbahn, designated as Class 53.80-81 and allocated the operating numbers 53 8011 to 8064 and 53 8081 to 8168. The two-cylinder engines were equipped with a Bavarian Class 3 T 10.2 tender; they were all retired by 1926. The compound variants had a Class 3 T 10.5 tender; they were taken out of service by 1931.[1]

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