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Date: 11/24/17 12:55
Switzerland: Steam Special with SBB 2969: November 25, 2017
Author: Milepost_130

Saturday, 25. November: Inaugural trip with SBB 2969 2-10-0, (SLM Winterthur 2519 / 1915), Class C 5/6, nickname: “Elefant.” Depart Sulgen at 14:30 to Arnegg, return to Sulgen at 16:10. This locomotive is a 4-cylinder compound type. Additional details at: http://www.lokremise-sulgen.ch/fahrten/fahrten-2017/einweihungsfahrt-c5-6-2969

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Date: 11/25/17 19:10
Re: Switzerland: Steam Special with SBB 2969: November 25, 2017
Author: Krokodil

Great to see this engine run again! Brings also back memories of my grandfather who as master copper smith built the copper fire box and all piping. Doubt that much of the original copper work is still with the engine!

Thomas Eclkhardt
Hurricane Utah, USA

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