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Alexander Chaplin
Alexander Chaplin & Co.,
Cranstonhill Works, Glasgow, Scotland


Early Locomotives Index


Built:
1871

Gauge:
4'-0"
Number:
Cylinders:
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
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History:
1871-1885 Brownlee & Co., Havelock 3-mile tramway
Later worked Kaituna Tramway 1885 idle 1886
Boiler by Davey Paxman, Colchester?
This may have been the first steam loco on bush tram.
Boiler records list Chaplin 2097 of 1882

Photo : Brownlee