F.E.S.A №1 steam locomotive by British Hunslet Engine Company from 1890

The Hunslet Engine Company was founded in 1864 in Hunslet, Leeds, England. The company manufactured steam-powered shunting locomotives for over 100 years, and currently manufactures diesel-engined shunting locomotives.

As of 2012 the company is part of the LH Group; a subsidiary The Hunslet Steam Company maintains and manufactures steam locomotives.

This locomotive served the Valencia railways (Tortosa – La Cava line) until 1929, Spain. F.E.S.A (Ferrocarilles Economicos, SA)

Specs:

Model: 2-2-0 T

Power: 146 HP

Max. speed: 40 km/h

Cylinders: 2

Longitude: 7.6 m

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