Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Museum of North Idaho collection

Shop Number 1913	-	Built for: Blackwell Lbr. Co.
{1,352th Lima Built Shay}

Built: 6-15-1907	Class: C 70-3	Trucks: 3	Cylinders: [#-Dia. x Stroke] 3 - 12 x 15
Gear Ratio: 2.25	Wheel Dia.: 36"	Gauge: std.	Boiler: [Style - Dia.] E.W.T. - 46"
Boiler Pressure: In Lbs. (PSI) 200	Tractive Effort: 30375 Lbs.	Factor of Adhesion: 4.92	Maximum Safe Speed: 19.0
Fuel Type: Coal	Fuel Capacity: 5 Tons	Water Capacity: 3,500 Gallons	Empty Weight: As built 116,400
Owners: F. A. Blackwell #6, Clagston Jct., ID; For: Blackwell Lbr. Co., Idaho & Washington Northern RR #6 (1st), Coeur D'Alene, ID (1916) Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul RY Co., Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul RY, Spirit Lake, ID (6-15-1920) Corbin Coal & Coke Co. #6, Corbin, BC, CAN (1924) Corbin Coals Ltd., Corbin, BC, CAN (10-14-1927) Contractors Machinery & Storage Co. (D), Seattle, WA; stored in BC, CAN Beaver Cove Lbr. & Pulp Co., Ltd. #6, Beaver Cove, BC, CAN (1936) Retired from use (1942) Wood & English, Ltd. #6, Englewood, BC, CAN (11-1941) Canadian Forest Products Co., Englewood, BC, CAN
Disposition: Locomotive on beach near Beaver Cove, BC, CAN
Additional Notes: Shipped to: Clagston Jct., ID Shays sn-1913 & 2345 were on a barge headed for scrapping in Vancuover BC when an accident left sn-1913 in the beach and sn-2345 in deep water in East Bay, Beaver Cove, BC, CAN in 11-1941. SLc Survivor List by Roman Krizek (8-2004)