X1049
| Type | Accident Crane
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| Other Numbers | Lo08
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| Wheel Arrangement | T-T-D-D-T
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| Boiler Pressure
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| Tractive Effort
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| Cylinders (Bore x Stroke)
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| Entered Traffic | March 1912
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| Withdrawn |
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| Fate | Scrapped 18/5/1970
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| Builder | Craven Brothers
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| Lifting Capacity | 30 tons
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Chronology
| 1/1/40 | Allotted to Harden
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| 1/1/57 | Allotted to Goulburn
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| 24/1/57 | Used to clean up after two double headed trains
collided head-on at Farrer.
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| 1/7/63 | Allotted to Goulburn
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| 1/7/64 | Allotted to Goulburn
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| 1/7/65 | Allotted to Goulburn
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| 1/7/66 | Allotted to Goulburn
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| 1/7/67 | Allotted to Goulburn
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| 1/7/68 | Allotted to Goulburn
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| 1/7/69 | Set aside at Enfield
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Photos
The Big Engines page 216 shows 1049
on recovery work after a runaway train had crashed into 5708 at Werai
late 1951.
Byways of Steam 16 page 38 has a photo
of the Farrer collision in which the jib of 1049 is just visible in
the extreeme edge of the photo.