The South African Class 6K 4-6-0 of 1901 is a South African steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in the Cape Colony.In 1901 ten American-built 6th Class bar framed steam locomotives with a 4-6-0 wheel arrangement were placed in service by the Cape Government Railways. In 1912 when they were assimilated into the South African Railways they were renumbered and reclassified to Class 6K.
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height (cm)
3.6576
length (km)
17.3736
active years end year
1901-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1901-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
builder
Baldwin Locomotive Works
designer
Baldwin Locomotive Works, Cape Government Railways
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