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Pictures of NYC 6893
Owner:
New York Central
Model:
Alco 0-6-0
Built As:
MC 8793 (0-6-0)
Serial Number:
51244
Order No:
P-674
Frame Number:
21X28 cylinders, 57" drivers
Built:
6/1912
Notes:
Pittsburgh 06/1912 as MC #8793, to NYC #6893 in 08/1936, scr. 03/1946
Other locos with this serial:
NYC 6893(0-6-0)
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Title:
NYC 0-6-0 #6893 - New York Central
Description:
The yard crew catch a ride on the pilot of this Alco built 0-6-0 owitcher. Note on the back states that this switcher is running o` the Michigan Central lines in Detroit. Originally it was numbered in the 8500's. According to the August, 1940 issue of "Railroad Magazine", the specs on this loco are `lass B-10, 58" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 163-000 lb, tractive effort of 32,570 lb.
Photo Date:
5/1/1937
Upload Date:
2/10/2017 9:43:06 AM
Location:
Detroit, MI
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NYC 6893(0-6-0)
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