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33951 to 33986

  • Axle: C
  • Total quantity: 36
  • First year: 1916
  • Built AlCo. Partial list of Works Numbers: 33965-33973 and 33977, 56337-56345 and 56355 respectively, all 1916.
  • Referred to as "AMERIKANS"
  • 750mm gauge

Used originally on Sarıkamış to Erzurum line.

  • As of November 1955 these locomotives were used only on the Sarıkamış to Horasan line.
  • OIL Burners: 33952/54/56/57/59/63/65/66/67/68/69/71/72/73/75/76/78/80/81/82/85/86
  • COAL Burners: 33951/53/55/58/60/61/62/64/70/74/77/79/84
  • 33983 (COAL) was then on the Samsun Çarsamba line.

Engine main characteristics

Engine
Engine axle typeC
Weight empty16 t
Weight service19.5 t
Max Axle load6.5 t
Wheels775 mm
Number of cylinders2
Cylinder dia280 mm
Piston stroke400 mm
Pressure12 kg/sq.cm
Heating surface firebox3.43. m2
Heating surface tubes40.27 m2
Grate Area0.8 m2
Tractive Effort2920 kg

Pictures

Taken by Alan Swale, mostly at Horasan on 24th June 1956. Note battlemented roof of locomotive depot. There were then remains of a similarly-styled 3-road depot at Hasankale, on the demolished line of the original narrow gauge track from Horasan to Erzurum and beyond.

33958

33958

Another picture of 33958 outside depot

33958 outside depot

33964

33964

33964 in Sıvas Works

Earlier picture of 33964 in Sıvas Works 18th November 1955

33973

33973

Line of 750mm gauge coaches

75cm coaches

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