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The K-class 0-6-4 tank type locomotives were built as a light line locomotive for general service on the South Australian Railways broad gauge system.
Class: | K | |
Builder: | Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England | |
Introduced: | 1879 | |
Number in Class: | 18 | |
Wheel Arrangement: | 0-6-4 Tank(C2′ T) | |
Driving Wheel Diameter: | 4 ft. | |
Cylinders: | Number: | 2 |
- | Position on frame: | Inside |
- | Diameter x stroke: | 16½ in. x 20 in. |
Heating Surface: | Tubes: | 830.8 square feet |
- | Firebox: | 89.4 square feet |
- | Grate Area: | 15 square feet |
Boiler Pressure: | 130 lbs p.s.i. | |
Tractive Effort: | 12,535 lbs | |
Coal Capacity: | 1 ton 18 cwt | |
Water Capacity: | 1,060 gallons | |
Weight in Working Order: | 42 tons 19 cwt | |
Maximum Axle Load: | 8 tons 18 cwt | |
Overall Length | 32 ft. 6¼ in. |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
28.2.1879 | Entered service as "K 34". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.1824. Arrived ex ship "Ridge Park". [nrm] |
8.1889 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
22.2.1879 | Entered service as "K 35". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.1825. Arrived ex ship "Ridge Park". [nrm] |
- | Loaned to Davies Bailey & Wishart for construction of Nairne Railway [nrm] |
8.1893 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
1914 | Rebuilt again [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
26.2.1879 | Entered service as "K 36". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.1826. Arrived ex ship "Ridge Park". [nrm] |
7.1892 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
11.9.1879 | Entered service as "K 37". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.1851. Arrived ex ship "Invercauld". [nrm] |
- | Loaned to Davies Bailey & Wishart for construction of Nairne Railway [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
1942 | Condemnation cancelled [nrm] |
6.1889 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
23.1.1956 | Condemned [nrm] |
3.1956 | Cut up Islington [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
30.10.1880 | Entered service as "K 42". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.1936. Arrived ex ship "Dunkeld". [nrm] |
8.1892 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
30.10.1939 | Condemned [nrm] |
6.1940 | Sold to Australian Paper Mills, Maryvale, Victoria [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
8.2.1883 | Entered service as "K 57". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2246. Arrived ex ship "Rising Star". [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
8.2.1883 | Entered service as "K 58". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2247. Arrived ex ship "Rising Star". [nrm] |
7.1893 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
1914 | Rebuilt again [nrm] |
23.1.1956 | Condemned [nrm] |
4.1956 | Cut up Islington [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
8.2.1883 | Entered service as "K 59". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2248. Arrived ex ship "Rising Star". [nrm] |
1903 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
1881 | Built for C.&E. Millar (contractors) in service 1882 [nrm] |
12.3.1887 | Exchanged for SAR narrow gauge W 54 [nrm] |
14.6.1887 | Entered service as "K 60". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2124. Arrived ex ship "Glandinowing". [nrm] |
3.1901 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
25.10.1907 | Collided with S 131 at Gawler [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
10.10.1883 | Entered service as "K 61". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2305. Arrived ex ship "Ashmore". [nrm] |
6.1892 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
1942 | Condemnation cancelled [nrm] |
23.1.1956 | Condemned [nrm] |
3.1956 | Cut up Islington [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
10.10.1883 | Entered service as "K 62". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2306. Arrived ex ship "Ashmore". [nrm] |
7.1898 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
10.10.1883 | Entered service as "K 63". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2307. Arrived ex ship "Ashmore". [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
3.11.1884 | Entered service as "K 64". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2530. Arrived ex ship "Ashmore". [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
5.11.1884 | Entered service as "K 65". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2531. Arrived ex ship "Ashmore". [nrm] |
3.1898 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
23.1.1956 | Condemned [nrm] |
4.1956 | Cut up Islington [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
5.1.1885 | Entered service as "K 66". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2532. Arrived ex ship "Astracan". [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
5.1.1885 | Entered service as "K 67". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2533. Arrived ex ship "Astracan". [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
13.1.1885 | Entered service as "K 68". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2534. Arrived ex ship "Hesperus". [nrm] |
4.1901 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |
"Beyer Peacock - Manchester, England" built 0-6-4 Tank type broad gauge steam locomotive.
19.1.1885 | Entered service as "K 69". Built by Beyer Peacock, builders No.2535. Arrived ex ship "Hesperus". [nrm] |
9.1898 | Rebuilt [nrm] |
4.1936 | Condemned [nrm] |