Herbede Colliery (Lothringen) 0-6-0WT No. 1 (V)
Geesthacht, Hamburg, Germany
Location: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Geesthachter Eisenbahn Society
Status: Restoration
Posted: Nov 25, 2022 @ 05:11:31 by Dale W Fickés
This was originally delivery to mining AG Lothringen, Bochum-Gerthe as "V" that went to work at Erin colliery, Castrop-Rauxel. It was at, in 19k67 EBV - Eschweiler Bergwerks-Verein AG, Kohlscheid-Herzogenrath to then be stored, before, reappearing in 1972, at Herbede Colliery,Witten-Herbede as No. 1. a few months later returning to Bochum-Gerthe, ag ain as "V". It was withdrawn from traffic in 1976 and went to Working Group Geesthacht Railway e. V., Geesthacht as No.] "1".
Posted: Apr 21, 2016 @ 21:04:53 by Josh Redenz
I know it does not look like this loco has a well tank, however interestingly it does have one. It is connected to the side tanks to enlarge the water capacity. This is needed as about half of the left side tank is the coal bunker.
Posted: Apr 21, 2016 @ 15:04:53 by Steve Frost
I dont know which loco is shown on the photo, but it is certainly NOT a well tank loco.
Posted: Apr 21, 2016 @ 08:04:01 by Josh Redenz
Fuel: Coal, Driver diameter: 1100mm, boiler pressure: 13 Bar
Posted: Mar 27, 2013 @ 02:03:24 by J.Redenz
This locomotive is currently undergoing restoration.