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The South African Class 6E 4-6-0 of 1898 is a South African steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in the Orange Free State.In 1898 the Oranje-Vrijstaat Gouwerment-Spoorwegen ordered its final six new Cape 6th Class locomotives. When British forces invaded the Orange Free State during the Second Freedom War these locomotives were taken over by the Imperial Military Railways and after the war they were renumbered into the Central South African Railways roster.

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height (cm)
3.6576
length (km)
16.4592
active years end year
1898-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1898-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
builder
Sharp Stewart and Company
designer
Cape Government Railways
number built
6

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