Queensland Railways C13 class | |
Powertype: | Steam |
Builder: | Baldwin Locomotive Works |
Serialnumber: | 4598, 4603 |
Builddate: | 1879 |
Totalproduction: | 2 |
Whytetype: | 2-8-0 |
Fueltype: | Coal |
Cylindercount: | 2 outside |
Cylindersize: | 13x |
Operator: | Queensland Railways |
Fleetnumbers: | 43, 118 |
Disposition: | both scrapped |
The Queensland Railways C13 Baldwin class locomotive was a class of 2-8-0 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.
In 1879, the Baldwin Locomotive Works delivered two 2-8-0 to the Queensland Railways’ Southern & Western Railway. Per Queensland Railway's classification system they were designated the C13 class, C representing they had four driving axles, and the 13 the cylinder diameter in inches.[1]
Works number | Southern & Western Railway number | Bundaberg Railway number | Queensland Railways number | In service | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4598 | 43 | 43 | June 1880 | Written off November 1902 | |
4603 | 42 | 1 | 118 | December 1879 | Sold 1900 to Gibson & Howes of Bingera Sugar Mill, withdrawn 1946 |