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5 inch narrow gauge SAR water tender - stock code 12472

A 5 inch narrow gauge South African Railways bogie water tender, based on vehicles built to increase the water capacity of Garratts in the 1950s.

Free rolling, it has a vacuum brake cylinder fitted underneath, although missing the remainder of the brake gear.

gauge 5 inch
scale 2 1/4 inch
length/inches 53
width/inches 13 1/2
height/inches 20
weight/kg 62
wheel material steel