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Steam locomotive

Vulcan Prussian G 7.1

Built by Vulcan

Top speed
45 km/h
28 mph
Weight
53 t
116,845 lb
Length
16.61 m
54 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1893–1917
Axle arrangement
D' n2

Overview of the Vulcan Prussian G 7.1

Explore the powerful Prussian G 7.1, a classic steam locomotive built between 1893 and 1917. This impressive 0-8-0 engine boasts a top speed of 45 km/h and operates on a 1435 mm gauge.

With a substantial weight of 53 tonnes and a length of 16.61 meters, the Prussian G 7.1 is a testament to robust engineering. Its UIC axles are designated as D' n2, highlighting its specific operational configuration.

Originally manufactured by Vulcan, this historic locomotive is now a prized exhibit at the Dresden Transport Museum in Germany, proudly carrying the designation DTM G 7.1. Discover the legacy of this iconic steam engine.

Vulcan Prussian G 7.1 technical specifications

Value
Built byVulcan · 1893–1917
Top speed45 km/h28 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementD' n2
Whyte notation0-8-0
Length16.61 m54 ft 6 in
Weight53 t116,845 lb

Operators of the Vulcan Prussian G 7.1

Railway companies that have operated the Prussian G 7.1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Dresden Transport MuseumDTM G 7.1Germany

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