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Steven H

July 11, 2000 10:48AM

From SILVER SAN JUAN, here's all I know of the engine's history:
Class 56 2-8-0
D&RG "Pacific Slope"
D&RG 71
RGW 71 (7-12-1886)
RGS 27 (1891)
Carolina & Northwestern 230 (9-27-1899)
Gainesville Midland (#?)
Southern Iron & Equipment Co 969
Compania Azucarera de Altamaria 3 (10-8-1915)
(this was in Havana)

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RGS #27 still in Cuba?	Steven H	July 10, 2000 09:46AM
Re: RGS #27 still in Cuba?	James Hefner	July 11, 2000 10:12AM
Re: RGS #27 still in Cuba?	Steven H	July 11, 2000 10:48AM
Re: RGS #27 still in Cuba?	James D. Hefner	July 11, 2000 02:56PM
Re: RGS #27 still in Cuba?	Michael Allen	July 11, 2000 05:43PM

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