Clemons Logging Company #6

Specifications:

Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-6-2t

Tank or tender type: two rectangular side tanks

Build date: 1924

Serial number: 57601

Driver diameter: 44 in.

Boiler pressure: 200 psi

Cylinder dimensions: 17 & 26x24 in

Grate area: 26 sq ft

Tractive effort:  38,000 lbs

Weight:  220,000 lbs

Fuel: 1,000 gal oil

Water capacity: 2,500 gal

Service History:

1924 – 1936:  Clemons Logging Co.  #6. Melbourne, WA

1936 - 1946:  Weyerhaeuser Timber Company #6.  Melbourne, WA

1946:  Weyerhaeuser Timber Company #6.  Vail, WA.

1946 – 195*:  Weyerhaeuser Timber Company #111.  Longview, WA.

Disposition after logging service:

Scrapped at Seattle, WA scrap dealer after April 1, 1952

Notes:

Unknown date:  Front ends of side tanks shortened.

Unknown date:  Extra handrails added to top of tanks

Summary:

Pictures:

Drawing:  Clemons #6 as built

Drawing:  as Weyerhaeuser #111

Photo:  Weyerhaeuser #111 at Longview in February 1952 before shipment to Seattle - Martin E. Hansen Collection

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