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==Dominion Atlantic Railway 1st Class Coach No. 11 "Corona"== | ==Dominion Atlantic Railway 1st Class Coach No. 11 "Corona"== | ||
| − | + | Corona was one of the longest serving passenger cars on the DAR. It was built in 1888 by [[:Category:James Harris & Co.|James Harris & Co.]] as a First Class Passenger Car.(1) It was converted to a Vision Test Car in May 1941, serving a final four years until April 1944 when it was scrapped.(3) | |
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| + | Specifications (3): | ||
| + | *Length: 57' 2" | ||
| + | *Capacity: 60 people | ||
| + | *Four wheel trucks | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==References and Footnotes== | ==References and Footnotes== | ||
*(1) "Dominion Atlantic Railway Chronology of Passenger Car Purchases", Library and Archives Canada, Merrilees Collection, MG 31 NA A10, Vol. 55-4 | *(1) "Dominion Atlantic Railway Chronology of Passenger Car Purchases", Library and Archives Canada, Merrilees Collection, MG 31 NA A10, Vol. 55-4 | ||
| − | + | *(2) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Passenger Equipment" | |
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| + | *(3) [http://www.cpsig.ca/data/Equipment_List/MP14_1944_summary.pdf January 1, 1944 CPR Motive Power Roster M.P. 14 at CPHA, page 40] | ||
[[Category:Passenger]] | [[Category:Passenger]] | ||
[[Category:James Harris & Co.]] | [[Category:James Harris & Co.]] | ||
Revision as of 21:03, 24 December 2009
Dominion Atlantic Railway 1st Class Coach No. 11 "Corona"
Corona was one of the longest serving passenger cars on the DAR. It was built in 1888 by James Harris & Co. as a First Class Passenger Car.(1) It was converted to a Vision Test Car in May 1941, serving a final four years until April 1944 when it was scrapped.(3)
Specifications (3):
- Length: 57' 2"
- Capacity: 60 people
- Four wheel trucks
Gallery
References and Footnotes
- (1) "Dominion Atlantic Railway Chronology of Passenger Car Purchases", Library and Archives Canada, Merrilees Collection, MG 31 NA A10, Vol. 55-4
- (2) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Passenger Equipment"
