Re: English Electric Loco's in ANZ

John McCallum (mccallum@melbpc.org.au)
24 Apr 1997 22:23:45 GMT

In article <01bc4ff1$d25c2ca0$ccd13fcb@krel4203.semex.net.au>,
"Krel" <krel4203@netconnect.com.au> wrote:
>

>New Zealand Railways:-
>
>DE class - EE 6SRKT 490Kw - 1952 - EE UK # 1308 - 1458 (15 locos)
>
>DG class - EE 6SRKT 560Kw - 1955 - EE UK # 2007 - 2468 (42 locos)
>
>DI class - EE 6CSRKT 755Kw - 1966 - EE (Aust), Rocklea # 1808 - 1843 (5
>locos)
>
>EW class - Electric loco Bo-Bo-Bo 1120Kw 1952 #107 -171 (7 locos)
>
>No info on Aust Electrics (VR L class)
>
>
>Cheers Krel
One class of NZR EE locos not listed was the Df class. I am not sure of the
exact details, but they were built by EE UK and were virtually a double Dg
with twin engines. They were also double-ended.

cheers,


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