Queensland 6D11½ motor class locomotive

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Queensland Railways 6D11½ class
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
Builder
Kitson & Co
Build date1882
Total produced3
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte0-6-0
Gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Driver dia.2 ft 6 in (762 mm)
Fuel typeCoal
Cylinders2
Cylinder size11.5 in × 15 in (292 mm × 381 mm)
Career
OperatorsQueensland Railways
Numbers105-107
Dispositionall scrapped

The Queensland Railways 6D11½ class locomotive was a class of 0-6-0 steam trams operated by the Queensland Railways.

History

In June 1883,

classification system they were designated the 6D11½ class, 6D representing they were a tank locomotive with six wheels, and the 11½ the cylinder diameter in inches.[1]

In 1884 one was assembled at

Redbank-Bundamba Loop Line. All were withdrawn in 1902.[1]

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