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Image:Dar2665a.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] departing Kentville in August 1951 leading [[Train No. 95]]. Visible is [[Kentville Sanding Tower|sanding tower]] in the background and [[Kentville Machine Shop]] roof. | Image:Dar2665a.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] departing Kentville in August 1951 leading [[Train No. 95]]. Visible is [[Kentville Sanding Tower|sanding tower]] in the background and [[Kentville Machine Shop]] roof. | ||
File:STR04021b.001.aa.cs.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] at Digby, with [[DAR0044|No. 44]] at [[Digby]] in 1953. | File:STR04021b.001.aa.cs.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] at Digby, with [[DAR0044|No. 44]] at [[Digby]] in 1953. | ||
| + | File:Penny001.jpg|[[DAR2665|Locomotive No. 2665]] with westbound passenger train at the [[Kentville Station]] with the old [[Kentville Freight Shed]] being demolished and the [[DARNOVASCOTIA|Business Car "Nova Scotia"]], Sept. 1954 | ||
Image:DAR2665d.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] at Truro in front of the Truro CNR station on Oct 16, 1954. | Image:DAR2665d.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] at Truro in front of the Truro CNR station on Oct 16, 1954. | ||
File:DAR2665 1956 Halifax.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] at the Halifax station in 1956. | File:DAR2665 1956 Halifax.jpg|[[DAR2665|No. 2665]] at the Halifax station in 1956. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:24, 26 November 2025
Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 2665.
A 4-6-2 Pacific, class G2u, built by the Canadian Pacific's Angus Shops in June of 1914. Never officially listed as a D.A.R. unit in the C.P.R. M.P. 14 rosters. Reportedly transferred to the DAR in May of 1950 to replace wrecked No. 2515. Scrapped in October of 1958. (1)
Gallery
No. 2665 in the Kentville Railyard in August 1951 after bringing in Train No. 95 from Halifax. Also visible is business card Nova Scotia parked against the repair shop and to the left the car shop.
Train No. 95 behind engine No. 2665 at Kentville Station leaving for Yarmouth in August 1951.
No. 2665 departing Kentville in August 1951 leading Train No. 95. Visible is sanding tower in the background and Kentville Machine Shop roof.
Locomotive No. 2665 with westbound passenger train at the Kentville Station with the old Kentville Freight Shed being demolished and the Business Car "Nova Scotia", Sept. 1954
No. 2665 at Truro in front of the Truro CNR station on Oct 16, 1954.
No. 2665 at the Halifax station in 1956.
No. 2665 leading Train No. 98 just coming into Digby Station on August 10, 1956.
No. 2665 at Digby Station on August 10, 1956.
No. 2665 backing onto the Digby Wharf Spur on August 10, 1956.
No. 2665 leading the last scheduled steam train on August 10, 1956 at Digby Station.
No. 2665 leading the last scheduled steam train on August 10, 1956 at Digby Station.
References and Footnotes
(1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"
External Links
Locomotive 2665 at Digby Station, June 1953 - Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR04021b.
Locomotive 2665 at Truro, February, 1951 - Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR03638a.
Magazine clipping - final run of No. 2665 - Canada Science and Technology Museum, Image STR03639a.
