DR series 99.400

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DR 99,400
Numbering: DR 99 4001
Number: 1
Manufacturer: Orenstein & Koppel
Year of construction (s): 1916
Retirement: 1950
Type : C n2t
Gauge : 750 mm
Number of cylinders: 2

In the series 99400 One was locomotive filed after the Second World War on the territory of the German National Railroad remained.

The locomotive was originally built for Russia in 1915, but was used on the German army field railways with the number 323. After the First World War it remained with the Polish State Railways as the PKP C6 618 . In the Second World War it was used again by the Heeresfeldbahnen from 1941 or 1943, it was given the number 4001. In 1947 it was given the number 99 4001, in 1948 it was parked in Mügeln . In 1950 it was sold to WL Maxhütte , Unterwellenborn .

literature

  • Manfred Weisbrod, Hans Wiegard, Hans Müller, Wolfgang Petznick: German Locomotive Archive: Steam Locomotives 4 (Class 99) . transpress, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-344-70903-8 , pp. 142 .