TCDD 2201 Class

The Turkish State Railways (TCDD) 2201 Class was a class of 0-4-0ST steam locomotives. They were built by Sharp, Stewart and Company of Manchester, England for the Ottoman Railway Company and were later taken over by TCDD. The four examples in this class were numbered 36–39, later 2201–2204. The first arrived in 1889. At least two, 2201 and 2204, were still in service in 1955 and 2202 was reported to be scrapped in 1956.

2201 class
TCDD 2201
Type and origin Power type Steam Builder Sharp, Stewart and Company Serial number 3502-3505 Build date 1889 Total produced 4
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 0-4-0ST  • UIC B't Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Driver dia. 1,231 mm (4 ft 0.5 in) Loco weight 31 t (30.5 long tons; 34.2 short tons) Fuel type coal Firebox: ​  • Grate area 1 square metre (11 sq ft) Boiler pressure 9.5 bars (138 psi) Heating surface 65 square metres (700 sq ft) Cylinders 2, outside Cylinder size 381 by 558 millimetres (15 in × 22 in)
Performance figures Tractive effort 3,750 kilograms-force (8,300 lbf)
Career Number in class 4 Numbers 2201-2204 ex ORC 36-39 Disposition All scrapped

The Turkish State Railways (TCDD) 2201 Class was a class of 0-4-0ST steam locomotives.

They were built by Sharp, Stewart and Company of Manchester, England for the Ottoman Railway Company and were later taken over by TCDD. The four examples in this class were numbered 36–39, later 2201–2204. The first arrived in 1889. At least two, 2201 and 2204, were still in service in 1955 and 2202 was reported to be scrapped in 1956.^[1]

References

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1. ^ "2201 to 2204". Trains of Turkey.

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