Meenglas - Nasmyth, Wilson No.828 2-6-4T - Irish Narrow Gauge

Meenglas - Nasmyth, Wilson No.828 2-6-4T

Nasmyth, Wilson No.828 2-6-4T

1907: built Nasmyth, Wilson
specs:
- CDR Class 5
- weight: 43½Tons
- cylinders: 14"x21"
- driving wheels: 48"
- working pressure: 175psi
1907: CDR 16 "Donegal"
1926: superheaters added
1937: CDR renumbered 4, renamed "Meenglas"
1960: preserved: Foyle Valley Railway Centre
photos: [IRIC2: c-5-p117-1959.06.22 ]
[CDRFL: b-5-p33-1937.06.23 b-5-p25-?1955 b-5-p21-1959.08.15 b-5-p39-1952 ]
[IRHOS: b-6-p93-1937.06 ]
[INGV2 b-6-p108- b-6-p105- ]
[LYWDR c-5-p19-1958.08.02 c-5-p39-1959.08.03 c-5-p40-1959.08.15 c-5-p50-1959.08.03 c-5-p59-1959.08.03 c-5-p37-1957.05 c-5-p38-1959.08.03 ]
modelling:
- 3mm scale body kit from Worsley Works
- 4mm scale kit from Backwoods Miniatures
- 15mm scale body kit from Worsley Works

1957.04.23 Meenglas + 58, 57, 59 at Stranorlar	photo: Mike Bunch

1999 at FVRM	photo: Adrian Harte

i3@rrmail.com 2002.07.22

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