Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Washington State Historical Society collection
Shop Number 565 - Built for: St. Paul & Tacoma Lbr. Co
{512th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
1-25-1899
Class:
C
50-3
Trucks:
3
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 12 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.21
Wheel Dia.:
32"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]

W.T. - 46"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
Tractive Effort:
24,166 Lbs.
Factor of
Adhesion:

4.83
Maximum
Safe Speed:

17.2
Fuel Type:
Wood & Coal
Fuel Capacity:
2 Cords / 5 Tons
Water Capacity:
2,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
94,000
Owners: (Includes new data after 2018 Shay book completed)
St. Paul & Tacoma Lbr. Co. #1 (1st), Ohop, WA
Kuhn Log. Co. #2, Hoquiam, WA
Wilson Brothers & Co., Independence, WA
(6-1-1920) Independence Log. Co. #4, Independence, WA
(2-20-1922) Balch Log. Co., Balch, WA
(1923) River Log. Co. #1, Hoquiam, WA [bankruptcy in March 1927]
(4-14-1927) Western Eqpt. Co. (D), Aberdeen, WA [Shay remained in Hoquiam]
(5-1927) Leased to: Schafer Brothers Log. Co. #1, Carlisle, WA [for 3 months use in Hoquiam]
(8-1927) Stearns Log. Co. #2, Carlisle, WA
Kuhn Log.Co., Hoquiam, WA
Disposition: Scrapped
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