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New Zealand Railways class RM (Vulcan)
New Zealand | 1938 | 10 produced
1940 photo
1940 photo
archivees New Zealand
General
Built1938-1942
ManufacturerVulcan Foundry
Axle configA1A-2 
Gauge3 ft 6 in (Cape gauge)
Seats50
Dimensions and Weights
Length66 ft 3 in
Empty weight80,640 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-mechanic
Top speed75 mph
EngineVulcan-Frichs
Engine type6-cyl. diesel
Engine output250 hp (186 kW)
Calculated Values
DMU
local
last changed: 09 2023
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