Weyerhaeuser Timber Company #111

Specifications: 

Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-6-2t

Tank or tender type: Split saddle tank

Build date: May 1929

Serial number: 60811

Driver diameter: 44 in.

Boiler pressure: 210 psi

Cylinder dimensions: 16 & 16x24 in

Grate area: 42 sq ft

Tractive effort:  47,000 lbs

Weight:  263,000 lbs

Fuel: 1,200 gal oil

Water capacity: 3,200 gal

Service History:

1929 - 193*:  Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.  #111.  Vail, WA.

193* - 1938:  Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. #111.  Longview, WA.

1938 - 1947:  Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. #111.  Camp McDonald, WA.

1947 – 1961:  Canadian Forest Products  #111.  Woss, Vancouver Island, BC

Disposition after logging service:

Scrapped March 1961

Notes:

-Painted "Olive Green & Aluminum, Style 220, Painting Scheme A" when built. - Jim Wilke notes from Baldwin records.

-Simple Mallet-type articulated

-At one point in the 1930s, #111's cylinders were painted green.

-Water tanks partially removed and tender added at Camp McDonald

-Fuel bunker removed in 1947

Summary:

Pictures:

Drawing:  111 as built

Drawing:  #111 after 1938 modifications

Drawing:  As Canfor 111

Photo:  #111 at Camp McDonald, WA in 1941 - Martin E. Hansen Collection

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