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Skyliner near Irmak

Skyliner near Irmak

03-Jun-1988:  The climax of the tour - the last loco on the last day was the iconic "Skyliner" locomotive, TCDD 56301 class loco to be exact, this loco numbered 56359,  built by Vulcan Loco Works: the largest loco on the TCDD and the only one fitted with a mechanical stoker.  Of the class of 88, only two survvive, 56375 at the Ankara Railway Museum and 56337 at the Çamlik Railway Museum.

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  • 4 June 1988

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