PRESERVED ORENSTEIN & KOPPEL STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
LOCATION | Predio Ferial (Industrial museum), Tucuman, Argentina |
RAILWAY NUMBER | |
RAILWAY | Bella Vista sugar mill |
WHEEL ARRANGEMENT | Bt |
HORSE POWER | 20 |
GAUGE | 600mm |
BUILDER | O&K |
BUILDER’S NUMBER | 6613 |
YEAR BUILT | 1913 |
PREVIOUS RAILWAYS AND NUMBERS |
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CONDITION | moderate, plinthed at Bella Vista in the open air for many years |
PHOTO BY | MM |
PLACE AND DATE | Tucuman, 27.3.1999 |
NOTES | the loco stood derelict at Bella Vista (some 30km south of Tucuman) for many years before being brought to the Predio Ferial, a new industrial museum on the site of the old Belgrano (metre gauge) station in Tucuman about 1997. It has also been reported (CRJ 93/332) as being O&K 6938, but 6613 is stamped on the motion several times. |