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New South Wales F351 class locomotive

🇦🇺 Australia ·built by Beyer, Peacock and Company· from 1884· class of 18 Australian 2-4-0T locomotives

New South Wales F351 class locomotive, photo 1 of 1
1/1 NSWGR Archives· Public domain

what is it?

The F351 class was a class of steam locomotives built for the New South Wales Government Railways in Australia.

who runs it

base stats

  • built 18made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 142 years ago, in 1884.

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1884–1887
status
preserved
number built
18
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
🇦🇺 Australia
builders
Beyer, Peacock and Company, Henry Vale
operators
New South Wales Government Railways
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
wheel arrangement
2-4-0

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q16926666, Wikipedia: New South Wales F351 class locomotive (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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