DB1 (KPEV2) (PKP3) 4-6-0 No. 38.2425 (2536) (Ok1-296)
Berlin, Berlin, Germany 		Location: Deutsches Technikmuseum
Status: Display
Abbreviation Expansion English
1 DB Deutsche Bundesbahn German Federal Railways
2 KPEV Königlich Preußische Eisenbahn-Verwaltung Royal Prussian Railway Administration
3 PKP Polskie Koleje Panstwowe Polish State Railways
Posted: Apr 22, 2022 @ 05:04:23 by Dale W Fickés
This locomotive was originally delivered to KPEV at, and as, Rbd Danzig (now Gdansk) No. 2441 which later became Rbd Stettin (now Szczecin) No. 2536. The locomotive passed into the newly created DRG in 1925 as No. 38 2425 through DRB 1937-1945 and became, in that latter year PKP No. Ok1-296, being withdrawn from service in 1981. It joined the MVT in 1986
Posted: May 6, 2008 @ 13:05:02 by Phil Horton
Ex Prussian Railways (KPEV) class P8 no. 2536. at the Berlin Technical Museum on 17 June 1999. On formation of the DR before WW2 it became DR No. 38.2425. After the War, when eastern Germany become part of Poland the loco, along with many other ex KPEV locos, was taken over by the PKP and was renumbered Ok1-296. In the 1990s the loco was returned to Germanyto be displayed at the Museum in Berlin. The Photo shows the loco in unrestored condition after arrival from Poland.