12 Class

14 (John Cleverdon)

Locomotive numbers: 12-14

Model Number: ?

Type Diesel-Mechanical
Introduced 1951
Number in class 3
Manufacturer Fowler
Gauge 900 mm
Axles 0-6-0
Length 6.48 m
Mass 20 t
Engine McClaren Ricardo MR6
Transmission Caterpillar
Power 112 kW / 150 HP
Tractive effort 48 / 14 kN
Speed 24 / ? km/h

These three small locos were used for shunting around the SECV power stations and workshops at Yallourn. Only one remains in service; it is used by Skilled Engineering (who took over the SECV maintenance section) for shunting at their Yallourn workshops.


Preserved locomotives:

14 Walhalla Goldfields Railway


Named locomotives:

12 Pride of Yallourn


Loco Serial # In Service Comments
12 4210049 7/1951
13 4210050 7/1951 Scrapped
14 4210051 7/1954 Preserved - operational



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