Tender locomotive Type XIVe
The tender locomotive of the type XIVe No.4 of track gauge
800 mm was made by the locomotive factory Krauss & Co. in
Munich in 1884 with the serial number 1576. New boiler with
the number 1616 was supplied in 1924 by the engineering
joint-stock company, former Breitfeld, Danek i spol. in
Slany. The locomotive was first used on the factory railway
of Vojtesska Metallurgical Plant of the Prague Iron Works,
later Steel Works Kladno. In 1981 to 1985 it was renovated
and was exhibited at the EXPO'86 in Vancouver. Technical
specification: axle arrangement B, duplex steam engine with
external flat slide valves on cylinders and external valve
gear Stephenson, hand lever brake with double-side braking
of the second driving wheel set.
Tomas Kucera , iso@ntm.anet.cz