Builder's Plate - Breakdown Crane
Production date
1957
Country
Germany
State/Province
Lower Saxony
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Description
An oval shaped aluminium plate painted yellow with the cast raised lettering painted black.
Classification
TRANSPORT Railways Manufacturer's Plate
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Production date
1957
Production place
Measurements
H150 x W213 x D4mm
Media/Materials description
Aluminium (Metals - Non-Ferrous) Paint (Surface Treatments)
Signature/Marks
KRUPP-ARDELT \ G.M.B.H. \ Fabr.-Nr : 204358 [stamped into the plate] \ Baujahr : 1957 [stamped into the plate] \ WILHELMSHAVEN
History and use
Queensland Railways purchased four diesel rail cranes from Krupp-Ardelt in 1957-58 for breakdowns. The cranes could lift 16 ton at an 18ft radius. Each division within the state was supplied a crane.
Registration number
R6817
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