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Irish Narrow Gauge - Nasmyth, Wilson No.830 2-6-4T

1907: built Nasmyth, Wilson
specs:
- CDR Class 5
- weight: 43½Tons
- cylinders: 14"x21"
- driving wheels: 48"
- working pressure: 175psi
1907: CDR 18 "Killybegs"
1925-1929: superheater added
1937: CDR renumbered 6, renamed "Columbkille"
1960: preserved: Foyle Valley Railway Centre
photos: [IRIC2: c-5-p116-?1950 ]
[CDRFL: b-5-p31- b-5-p31- b-5-p6-1953.04.20 b-6-p29-1957.08.13 b-6-p47-1953 b-5-p37-?1955 ]
[IRHOS: b-6-p93-1953.04.20 ]
[INGV2 b-6-p90- b-7-p108-1957.05.31 b-6-p105- ]
[LYWDR c-5-p60-1957.06 c-5-p25-1957.07 c-5-p27-1957.06 ]
modelling:
- 3mm scale body kit from Worsley Works
- 4mm scale kit from Backwoods Miniatures
- 15mm scale body kit from Worsley Works

1956.08.07 Columbkille entering Strabane from Letterkenny with Coach 53	photo: Mike Bunch

2003.01.05

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