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* [[Gary W. Ness]] in [[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Volume One) at end of [[Kingsport]] Wharf, circa 1911 on page 5.  
 
* [[Gary W. Ness]] in [[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Volume One) at end of [[Kingsport]] Wharf, circa 1911 on page 5.  
 
* [[Gary W. Ness]] in [[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Volume Two) in Windsor as W&A No. 10, circa 1891 on page 4.  
 
* [[Gary W. Ness]] in [[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Volume Two) in Windsor as W&A No. 10, circa 1891 on page 4.  
* McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, N-3977 at Kingsport, circa 1911 enlargement of photo in Ness Vol. I, page 5 and N-3978, with [[Flying Bluenose]] near [[Bear River]] in 1912.
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* McQuinn Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, N-3977 at Kingsport, circa 1911 enlargement of photo in Ness Vol. I, page 5 and N-3978, with Flying Bluenose near [[Bear River]] in 1912.
 
* Stephens Collection,  Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-18230
 
* Stephens Collection,  Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-18230
  

Revision as of 10:22, 29 December 2009

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 12 "Kentville"

Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0

Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in June 1891.

  • Builder No. 11974
  • 17" x 24" cylinders
  • 66" drivers.

Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia in 1891, it was originally No. 10 on the Windsor and Annapolis Railway. It was the first "foreign" locomotive to run over the former Western Counties Railway in October 1 1894 when it pulled a special train of dignitaries to Yarmouth commemorating the occasion of the DAR take-over on October 1, 1894.(1)

It was scrapped sometime before 1920.

Name Origin: Kentville, the headquarters of the Windsor and Annapolis and the DAR.

Gallery

Other Known Photographs:

References and Footnotes

(1) Gary W. Ness in Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Volume Two), page 4

Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"

Charles McBride DAR Locomotive List

Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 348

External Links