New South Wales Z15 class locomotive

New South Wales Z15 Class
D.255 (Z15) Class "Peacock High Flyer"
Type and origin
Power type Steam
Builder Beyer, Peacock and Company
Total produced 6
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • Whyte 4-4-0
Gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Performance figures
Maximum speed 70mph
Career
Operators New South Wales Government Railways
Nicknames High Peacock Flyers
Disposition all scrapped

The Z15 class (formerly the D.255 class) was a class of steam locomotives built for the New South Wales Government Railways in Australia.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Preston, Ron G (1984). Tender into Tank. Sydney: New South Wales Rail Transport Museum. pp. 11–57. ISBN 0 909862 18 4.
  2. ↑ Grunbach, Alex (1989). A Compendium of New South Wales Steam Locomotives. Sydney: Australian Railway Historical Society, NSW Division. pp. 41–45. ISBN 0 909650 27 6.
  3. ↑ New South Wales Railways 1855-1955. Published by Department of Railways
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