South African Class 2 4-6-2
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The South African Railways Class 2 4-6-2 of 1905 was a steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in the Colony of Natal.
NGR Class A no. 326, SAR Class 2 no. 763
D.A. Hendrie
4-6-2
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Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 4-6-2 represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles
South African Class 2 4-6-2
…a steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in the Colony of Natal. In 1905, the Natal Government Railways placed two Class A steam locomotives with a 4-6-2 Pacific type wheel arrangement in service. In 1912, when these locomotives were assimilated into the South African Railways, they were renumbered and…
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