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25/09/1874 Ordered as one of 25 F class locomotives required landed in New Zealand in 1886/78 financial year. Was in the first batch that went to tender | |||
1875 - Built by the Avonside Engine Company in Bristol, England | 1875 - Built by the Avonside Engine Company in Bristol, England | ||
Latest revision as of 23:05, 22 February 2023
Chronology
25/09/1874 Ordered as one of 25 F class locomotives required landed in New Zealand in 1886/78 financial year. Was in the first batch that went to tender
1875 - Built by the Avonside Engine Company in Bristol, England
1876 - Shipped to New Zealand on the "Desdemona",
8/06/1876 - arrived at Lyttelton
10/09/1876 - Entered service at Christchurch
1877 - Became F75 before the end of 1877
02/1899 - A new Addington Boiler was fitted
09/1925 - Sold to Stuart and Chapman (sawmillers) and inspected at Ross
1945 - Addington Boiler replaced by an A. & G. Price boiler
1955 - Sold to Butler Bros
1966 - stopped work
Ref. New Zealand Steam Locomotives by Official Number. Page 34