Broad Gauge 620-class 4-6-2 locomotives
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Wheel arrangement: | 4-6-2 |
Number built: | 10 |
Driving wheels diameter: | 5'6" |
Cylinders: - No., diameter & stroke:: | 2 x 18½" x 28" |
Boiler pressure: | 200 lbs. |
Tractive effort: | 25,000 lb. |
Heating surfaces - tubes: | 1,560 sq ft. |
| superheater: | 421 sq. ft. |
| firebox: | 175 sq. ft. |
| grate area: | 33.4 sq. ft. |
Bunker capacity - coal: | 9 tons
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| Water: | 5,200 gallons |
Weight in working order: | 140 tons 15 cwt |
Maximum axle load: | 15 tons 18 cwt |
Overall length: | 69' 7¼" |
620 -- Sir Winston Dugan
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
6.3.1936 | On show at the South Australian Centenary Exhibition, Wayville. |
26.6.1936 | Entered service. |
1936 | Used as engine on Centenary Train. |
- | Named Sir Winston Dugan |
6.7.1961 | Condemned - 659,269 miles. |
5.7.1963 | Cut up Islington. |
621 -- Duke of Edinburgh
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
7.9.1936 | Entered service. |
1936 | Used as engine on Centenary Train. |
21.8.1969 | Condemned - 672,814 miles. |
15.2.1971 | Returned to active service. |
6.4.1971 | Named Duke of Edinburgh. |
9.4.1971 | Returned to service for special tours. |
- | To History Trust of South Australia. |
- | To Australian Railway Historical Society (SteamRanger). |
622
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
7.10.1936 | Entered service. |
20.8.1968 | Condemned - 685,045 miles. |
19.2.1969 | Sednt to Islington for scrapping. |
623
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
21.6.1937 | Entered service. |
9.7.1964 | Condemned - 682,060 miles. |
7.9.1964 | Cut up Islington. |
624
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
17.7.1937 | Entered service. |
5.1963 | Last ran. |
14.4.1967 | To Mile End Railway Museum. |
21.8.1969 | Condemned - 704,164 miles. |
625
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
24.8.1937 | Entered service. |
7.9.1967 | Condemned - 696,001 miles. |
26.6.1968 | To Islington for scrapping. |
24.8.1968 | Cut up Islington. |
626
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
8.10.1937 | Entered service. |
7.9.1967 | Condemned -680,212 miles. |
23.12.1968 | To Islington for scrapping. |
8.2.1969 | Cut up Islington. |
627
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
26.11.1937 | Entered service. |
7.9.1967 | Condemned - 665,108 miles. |
19.2.1969 | To Islington for scrapping. |
628
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
20.12.1937 | Entered service. |
8.1963 | Last runs. |
7.9.1967 | Condemned - 710,872 miles. |
26.6.1968 | To Islington for scrapping. |
24.8.1968 | Cut up Islington. |
629
620-class 4-6-2 broad gauge steam locomotive built by South Australian Railways at the Islington Workshops.
22.3.1938 | Entered service. |
7.9.1967 | Condemned - 635,659 miles. |
19.2.1969 | To Islington for scrapping. |