Prussian T 13 (type Mallet)
T 13 (Mallet type) | |
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Numbering: | Cologne 7946-7950 |
Number: | 5 |
Manufacturer: | Humboldt, Hohenzollern |
Year of construction (s): | 1903ff. |
Retirement: | 1921 |
Type : | B'B n4vt |
Gauge : | 1435 mm ( standard gauge ) |
Length over buffers: | 10,700 mm |
The Prussian T 13 type Mallet were freight train tender locomotives with a Mallet type engine . They were originally supplied for the Bergheimer Kreisbahn and the Mödrath-Liblar-Brühler Eisenbahn and in 1913 they became part of the Prussian State Railways .
history
Five Mallet type tank locomotives, which were taken over on January 1, 1913 with the Bergheimer Kreisbahn on the left bank of the Rhine and the Mödrath-Liblar-Brühler Eisenbahn , were run under the generic designation T 13 . These few B'B n4vt are from the Kgl. Prussian Railway Directorate in Cologne was taken over as Cologne 7946-7950; they were the only mallet tank locomotives in Prussia. A few locomotives of the Hohenzollern type had been delivered to the Filderbahn-Gesellschaft and Moselbahn AG at the same time . The Cologne machines were retired in 1920/21.
literature
- Lothar Spielhoff: Länderbahn steam locomotives. Volume 1: Prussia, Mecklenburg, Oldenburg, Saxony and Alsace-Lorraine . Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-440-06145-0 , p. 85, 135-136 .
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