1663 MANNERTREU
Works Number
1663
Delivered
Gauge
15"
Prototype class
Outline
Standard Gauge
Wheel arrangement
4-6-2
Cylinder arrangement
Motive power
Steam
Comments
Built to designs of Roland Martens. New to Rheinische Bahngesellschaft A.G for an exhibition at Dusseldorf which ran until 17/10/1937, at first named DONNER later JAN WELLEM. Sold 1939 and put in storage at Cologne until after WW2. 1950 restored to working order, 1950-51 at Cologne named ARNOLDSCHE 2, later at Munich named STRUWWELPETER, 1957-58 at Cologne again named MANNERTREU. 1972 sold to Bressingham Steam Museum, England, and used on their Waveney Valley Railway. 1997 dismantled for major rebuild, re-entered service by 08/2006. 2011 withdrawn from service as original boiler was life expired.
Location | Date Range | Edit |
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Bressingham Steam Museum |