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Specifications for
the Baltimore & Ohio RR Locomotive 50 |
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| Confederate Name: #50 -- Unknown |
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| Information found in Bell, The Early Motive Power of the
Mobile & Ohio Railroad, 1912, page 87, reformatted for ease
of reading. |
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| Built in December, 1847, by Baldwin, carrying the name Wisconisco, as
well as the number 50. |
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| Cylinders: 13.5" x 18" |
| Driving Wheels: 43" |
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| Weight: 32-35,000 lbs (estimate from like locomotives) |
| Number of copper tubes: 93 |
| Diameter of tubes: 1 1/3" |
| Length of tubes: 11 feet |
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| The tender was six-wheeled, carrying 1,200 gallons. |
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