Total produced 10 Driver dia. 5ft 1in | ||
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Gauge 4 ft 8 ⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
The Z21 class (formerly L.304 class) was a class of steam locomotives built for the New South Wales Government Railways in Australia.
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Wheel arrangement
The wheel arrangement for the Z21 class was 2-6-0. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-6-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels. This arrangement is commonly called a Mogul.
History
The last engine was scrapped in 1941.
References
New South Wales Z21 class locomotive Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA