Class 23 Locomotive

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  • Gideon Joubert Park, Jane Street, Touwsrivier 42 Logan St, Touws River, 6880
  • Western Cape
  • 6880
  • SOUTH AFRICA
  • +(023)358-1192
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The Class 23 Mountain type steam locomotive was designed by W.A.J. Day, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the South African Railways (SAR) from 1936 to 1939. It was intended as a general utility locomotive, capable of operating on 40 kilograms per meter rail and was built in Germany. The last locomotive was delivered in August 1939, just one month before the outbreak of the Second World War.

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