National Railways of Zimbabwe Class 15A 4-6-4+4-6-4 Garratt No 398 awaits restoration next to the coal dock ramp at Beaconsfield Depot in Kimberley.Number range 384 to 413 (batch 4) and 414 to 423 (batch 5), Length Between Couplers 92' 4", Height 13' 1", Width 10' 5", Empty mass 135.83 Tons, Full working order mass 186.74 tons, Wheel diameters 2' 9" (pilot wheels), 4' 9" (drivers) and 2' 9" (jockey wheels). (Data Source: Rhodesian Locomotive Drawings kindly supplied to me by Sue Lawrence in Australia.) |