Baulok Bless & Co. (Army) 0-6-0T No. RIII (kkHB 415)
Freiland, Austria
Location: Association field and industrial railway museum
Status: Display
Posted: Dec 4, 2022 @ 06:12:57 by Dale W Fickés
This is apparently Henschel 15851/1917 (NOT 15). This is one of around six surviving examples of 150 6-wheeled examples, mostly built by O&K during WW1 and numbered 401-549., this being delived to the KuK as No. 415. In 1926 it went to H Rohrer, Zürich, Switzerland and, in 1928 to Ferriff AG, Zürich and later to A Bless, Dübendorf until 1937. In 1941 it went to Brothers Hilti, Feldkirch and in 1968 was plinthed in Dornbirn, Austria. In 1973 it moved to the FFM in 1973 Feld- und Industriebahnmuseum (FFM) Maierhof 8, 3183 Freiland, Österreich - emal: fim@feldbahn.at; website:- http.www.feldbahn.at