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Owner: Canadian Pacific Railway
Model:MLW 4-6-4Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:68975Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:11/1937, H1c class, scrapped 2/1960
Other locos with this serial:  CP 2844(4-6-4)
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CP 4-6-4 #2844 - Canadian Pacific
Title:  CP 4-6-4 #2844 - Canadian Pacific
Description:  Proudly wearing the royal crest earned by the H1c, d & e classes, this group of 4-6-4 Hudsons were christened the "Royal Hudsons" after they carried the royal visitors around Canada in 1939. Built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in November of 1937, this streamlined 4-6-4 Hudson served at the head of many passenger trains until being retired and scrapped in February of 1960. Specs - H1c class, 75" drivers, 275 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt of 354,000 lb and tractive effort of 45,254 lb. H. L. Younger took this photo in 1943.
Photo Date:  5/23/1943  Upload Date: 2/10/2024 7:17:11 AM
Location:  Maple Creek, SK
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2844(4-6-4)
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