Locomotives
Our collection includes an extensive fleet of Tasmanian locomotives, covering a number of different types of motive power (steam, diesel-electric, diesel-hydraulic and diesel-mechanical).
Diesel Electric
Number | Year Built | Builder | Where Built | Type | Wheel
Arrangement | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
X10 | 1950 | Vulcan Foundry | Newton-le -Willows,
Lancashire, England |
Diesel Electric | Bo-Bo | |
X18 | 1951 | Vulcan Foundry | Newton-le -Willows,
Lancashire, England |
Diesel Electric | Bo-Bo | |
X30 | 1952 | English Electric | Dick, Kerr and Company, Preston,
Lancashire, England |
Diesel Electric | Bo-Bo | |
Y1 | Launceston Workshops | Launceston Railway Workshops
Tasmania |
Diesel Electric | Bo-Bo | ||
Y2 | 1961 | Launceston Workshops | Launceston Railway Workshops
Tasmania |
Diesel Electric | Bo-Bo | |
__________ | __________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | ___________ |
Diesel Mechanical
Number | Year Built | Builder | Where Built | Type | Wheel
Arrangement | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U5 | 1951 | Malcolm Moore Industries
(Rebuilt by Launceston Workshop to 3'6" gauge 1959) |
Malcolm Moore Industries, Victoria | Diesel Mechanical | -B- | |
V7 | 1955 | Vulcan Foundry
on behalf of the Drewry Car Co. |
Newton-le -Willows
Lancashire, England |
Diesel Mechanical | -C- | |
__________ | __________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | ___________ |
Diesel Hydraulic
Number | Year Built | Builder | Where Built | Type | Wheel
Arrangement | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EBR No.21 | 1950 | North British Locomotive
Company. (NBL) |
Glasgow, Scotland | Deisel Hydraulic | -D- | |
__________ | __________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | ___________ |
Tender Steam
Number | Year Built | Builder | Where Built | Type | Wheel
Arrangement | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H2 | 1951 | Vulcan Foundry | Lancashire, England | Tender Steam Locomotive | 4-8-2 | |
H5 | 1951 | Vulcan Foundry | Lancashire, England | Tender Steam Locomotive | 4-8-2 | |
M1 | 1951 | Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | Tender Steam Locomotive | 4-6-2 | |
MA1 | 1951 | Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | Tender Steam Locomotive | 4-6-2 | |
__________ | __________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | _____________________________ | ___________ |