Victorian Railways D class (1887) explained
| Victorian Railways D class |
| Powertype: | Steam |
| Builder: | Phoenix Foundry |
| Serialnumber: | 200-219 |
| Builddate: | 1887-1888 |
| Totalproduction: | 20 |
| Leadingdiameter: | [1] |
| Axleload: | [2] |
| Fueltype: | Coal |
| Cylindercount: | 2, outside |
| Operator: | Victorian Railways |
| Numinclass: | 20 |
| Fleetnumbers: | 82, 92, 122, 190, 191, 194, 242, 244, 248, 250, 260, 322 - 344 (even only) |
| Firstrundate: | 17 November 1887 |
| Disposition: | All scrapped |
The D class of 1887 were Phoenix-built locomotives to be used on Victorian Railways.
All 20 examples were scrapped, the last one (D 194) was scrapped in 1928.
References
- Book: Dee. Power Parade. VicRail Public Relations Division. Melbourne. 1981. 0-7241-3323-2. etal. 16.
- Book: Cave. N.. Buckland. J.. Beardsell. D.. Steam Locomotives of the Victorian Railways - Volume 1 The First Fifty Years. ARHS. Melbourne. 2002. 1876677384. 129–132.
Specific
Notes and References
- Book: Victorian Railways Diagram Book 1904 . 1904 . Victorian Railways.
- Book: Cave. N.. Buckland. J.. Beardsell. D.. Steam Locomotives of the Victorian Railways - Volume 1 The First Fifty Years. ARHS. Melbourne. 2002. 1876677384. 146.
