Tags: Locomotive.
The Córas Iompair Éireann 113 class locomotives were the first mainline diesel locomotives used in Ireland being built in January 1950 and October 1951 by CIÉ at their Inchicore Works. They were fitted with Sulzer 6LDA28 engines of 915 hp (uprated to 960 hp (720 kW) in 1956) with four Metropolitan-Vickers MV157 traction motors. They were of Bo-Bo wheel arrangement weighed 80 tonnes and had a maximum speed of 90 km/h (56 mph).