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Brian Norden

September 09, 2021 10:25AM

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John C Wrote:
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> Kinda strange how
> only four were built and none of them at the same
> time.

Probably because of money.

From what I recall, the last two were apparently ordered at the same time at the end of WW2. Then when WP&YR was ready to buy more, Baldwin was no longer building steam.

BN

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White Pass #81 and #70 On The Beach	J.B.Bane	September 08, 2021 01:58PM
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Re: White Pass #81 and #70 On The Beach	bcp	September 09, 2021 10:35AM
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