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Wheels: 0-6-0F Record Created: Before June 10, 2017 Builder: Henschel & Sohn (Kassel) Record Updated: Feb 13, 2024 Build Date: 1938 Action: Map Added Construction No.: 24370 Change History: Show Empty Weight: Unknown Views: 640 WOD: Unknown Photo Album: No Driver Diameter: Unknown Video: No Tractive Effort: Unknown Notes: Show Boiler Pressure: Unknown Links: Add Cylinders: Unknown Ownership No Fuel: None (Fireless) Date of Photo: Unknown Gauge: 56.5"

Posted: Jan 29, 2023 @ 08:01:54 by Dale W Fickés
A private delivery in 1938 to MRW - Mannesmannrohrenwerke AG, Düsseldorf as their No. 2, working at Consolidation colliery, Gelsenkirchen where it still was in 1952. In 1955 it went to Essener Steinkohlebergwerke AG, Essen, again as No. 2, then in 1958 it had a conversion at Henschel-Werke GmbH, Kassel to steam storage locomotive system Gilli, a new type with C-fl Mannesmannwerke boiler 68957-2/1958/. In 1970 it was at RAG - Ruhrkohle AG, Essen followed by BAG Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen as No. D-502, withdrawn in 1973 but the following year went to Rütgers-Werke AG, Castrop-Rauxel as their No. 1 and was withdrawn two decades later. In 1997 it went to WIM - Westfälisches Industriemuseum, Henrichshütte, Hattingen and in 2007 the LWL Industrial Museum Westf. State Museum for Industrial Culture, Henrichshütte, Hattingen, Nord Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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