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| Type | Steam Accident Crane |
| Other Numbers | Lo07 |
| Wheel Arrangement | D-D-T-T |
| Boiler Pressure | |
| Tractive Effort | |
| Cylinders (Bore x Stroke) | |
| Entered Traffic | May 1909 |
| Year Withdrawn | 1990 |
| Fate | Preserved Rothbury Riot Railway |
| Builder | Cowans Sheldon |
| Builders Number | 3012 |
| Lifting Capacity | 30 tons |
| 22/2/25 | Attended derailment following major runaway at Hawkesbury River. |
| 1/1/40 | Allotted to Eveleigh |
| ?/?/52 | Used with 1073 to recover 5441 which had rolled down an embankment between Scarborough and Wombarra. |
| ?/?/55 | Used to lift a boiler onto a platform at Sydney terminal for part of the Centenary Display. |
| 3/11/57 | Used to rerail 5703 at Binalong. |
| 1/7/63 | Allotted to Enfield |
| 1/7/64 | Allotted to Werris Creek |
| 1/7/65 | Allotted to Enfield |
| 1/7/66 | Allotted to Enfield |
| 1/7/67 | Allotted to Enfield |
| 1/7/68 | Allotted to Enfield |
| 1/7/69 | Allotted to Goulburn |
| 1/7/70 | Allotted to Goulburn |
| 1/7/71 | Under repair at Eveleigh Shops |
| 1/1/72 | Allotted to Goulburn |
| 1/7/72 | Allotted to Goulburn |
| 1/7/73 | Allotted to Goulburn |
| 1/1/74 | Allotted to Goulburn |
| 1/7/74 | Allotted to Goulburn |
| 19/3/79 | Lifted boiler old from 3642 at Goulburn Loco Depot. |
| 30/9/80 | Lifted new boiler into 3642 |
| 17/11/89 | used to lift X201 and X205 onto well wagons at Werris Creek loco depot. |
| 25/7/90 | Withdrawn from service at Werris Ck and hauled away by a 44 class but failed with a hot box at Muswellbrook. later moved to Singleton. On 4th August hauled to Cardiff with a cradle supporting the defective wheelset. |
Byways of Steam 8 page 103 has a photo by Leon Oberg of 1048 lifting the boiler off 3642.
Byways of Steam 10 page 27 has a photo of 1048 salvaging a badly damaged 53 class locomotive at Hawkesbury River on 22 February 1925.
NSWGR in Steam page 102 shows 1048 lifting a boiler onto a platform at Sydney Terminal for the 1955 Centenary celebrations.
Reflections of an Engineman page 88 has a photo of 1048 and 1073 at the Scarbouough washaway of 1952.
ARHS Bulletin July 1998 has a rear on view of 1048 (not in steam). No date or location given.
Roundhouse October 1994 has two photos of the rerailing 5703 at Binalong on 3/11/57. 1048 is visible in one of the photos.
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