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Steam locomotive

Borsig E121

Built by Borsig

Weight
37 t
81,571 lb
Length
9.02 m
29 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1908
Axle arrangement
2'C' h3

Overview of the Borsig E121

Discover the impressive E121, a steam locomotive that served the Trains of Portugal (CP E121).

Built in 1908 by Borsig, this locomotive is a splendid piece of railway history.

With a gauge of 1000 mm and a Whyte notation of 4-6-0, the E121 embodies the elegance and power of steam traction.

Measuring 9.02 meters long and 3.58 meters high, this 37-ton locomotive is a true classic for any train enthusiast.

Borsig E121 technical specifications

Value
Built byBorsig · 1908
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangement2'C' h3
Whyte notation4-6-0
Length9.02 m29 ft 7 in
Height3.58 m11 ft 9 in
Weight37 t81,571 lb
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Operators of the Borsig E121

Railway companies that have operated the E121, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Trains of PortugalCP E121Portugal

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