Lima Locomotive Works, Inc.

Photo Credit:
Both: George R. Kadelak collection (BP 3-1925)
Shop Number 3278 - Built for: Christmas Island Phosphate Co., Ltd.
{2,694th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
3-14-1925
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. - 50.125"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
200
 Tractive Effort:
30,375 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
5.08
Maximum
Safe Speed:
19.0
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2.5 Cords
Water Capacity:
3,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
128,000
Owners:
Christmas Island Phosphate Co., Ltd. #5 later #7 (1950), Christmas Island, Australian Territory, Indian Ocean
Disposition: (1957) Scrapped
Additional Notes: