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No.6 is a 2-6-2 side tank steam locomotive.



History[]

No.6 was built in 1902 by Thunes Mechanical Workshop in Oslo for the Norwegian State Railways as the last of their XXII class locomotive. This class of locomotive ran on the Setesdal Line only right up until it's closure. No.6 was preserved as the only member of it's class left and is currently awaiting an overhaul on the preserved Setesdal Line.[1][2][3][4]



Trivia[]

  • No.6 is the only 2-4-2 narrow gauge locomotive in Norway.


Bibliography[]



Preserved Norwegian Steam Locomotives
Norwegian State Railways III Class No.21 'Alf'
IV Class No.10 'Hugin'
XIII Class No.7
XXI Class No.1No.2No.5
XXVI Class No.81
XXII Class No.6
XXIX Class No.5 'Bjørkelangen'No.6 'Høland'No.7 'Prydz'
XXVII Class No.2 'Urskog'
XXVIII Class No.4 'Setskogen'
2a Class No.16No.17 'Caroline'
7a Class No.11No.25
18c Class No.255
21b Class No.252No.225
21c Class No.376No.377
21e Class No.207
23b Class No.442No.443
24b Class No.236
25a Class No.227
26c Class No.411
27a Class No.234
30a Class No.271
31b Class No.452
32a Class No.288
49c Class No.470
63a Class No.2770
Industrial Årdal Works Årdal Works Tank Engine
Bjarkøy Gruver Bjarkøy Gruver Mines Tank Engine
Sulitjelmabanen No.1
Norsk Hydro Norsk Hydro Side Tank EngineNorsk Hydro Fireless Tank Engine
PapeterieDrammensalvens PapeterieDrammensalvens Tank Engine
Bjorkasen Mines Bjorkasen Mines Tank Engine
Luossavaara-Kirunavaara AB Iron-Ore No.5
MBV (SJ) No.1432No.1155 'Mons Olsen'
Kings Bay Coal Corporation No.2
Bjørnøen AS No.1 'Pelle'Bjørnøen AS Unnumbered Tank Engine
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