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Prussian T 12
🇩🇪 Germany ·built by Union Gießerei· from 1902· class of 1014 German 2-6-0T locomotives
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Hugh llewelyn 74 1192 (5908827094): Hugh Llewelyn· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2. 74 1230 Bw Berlin-Schöneweide 12.09.10: Wassen· CC BY 3.0
- 3. WP LBE T12 Nr 142: Werner Hubert· Public domain
- 4. WP LBE T12 Stromlinie: Unknown photographer· Public domain
what is it?
The Prussian Class T 12 were early German passenger tank locomotives built for the Prussian state railways in large numbers. These locomotives were superheated variants of the T 11.
base stats
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 124 years ago, in 1902.
other: Railcars, inspection vehicles and other rolling stock.
spec sheet
- built
- 1902–1921
- number built
- 1,014
- kind
- other
- origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- builders
- Union Gießerei, Hohenzollern Locomotive Works, Elsässische Maschinenbau-Gesellschaft Grafenstaden, Borsig
- top speed
- 80 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 2-6-0T
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q303912, Wikipedia: Prussian T 12 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
