Queensland 6D11½ crane class locomotive
| Queensland Railways 6D11½ class | |
|---|---|
0-6-0ST | |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Fuel type | Coal |
| Water cap. | 250 imp gal (1,100 L; 300 US gal) (as built) 570 imp gal (2,600 L; 680 US gal) (after crane removed) |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Career | |
|---|---|
| Operators | Queensland Railways |
| Numbers | 1, 2 |
| Disposition | Both scrapped |
The Queensland Railways 6D11½ class locomotive was a class of
0-6-0ST steam locomotive operated by the Queensland Railways
.
History
In January 1903, two
classification system they were designated the 6D11½ class, the 6 representing the number of driving wheels, the D that it was a tank locomotive, and the 11½ the cylinder diameter in inches. There delivery was delayed after the ship Duke of Sutherland they were aboard ran aground off Lizard Island. Both had their cranes removed in 1911/12.[1]
Class list
| Number | Works number |
In service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4317 | January 1903 | Crane removed November 1911, written off April 1927 |
| 2 | 4318 | January 1903 | Crane removed, written off September 1927 |
References
- ISBN 0 909937 13 3.