Type: StEG 52
Gauge: 948mm
Builder: StEG (Resita - Romania)
Year: 1872
Tractive effort: 1125kgf
Length: 4470mm
RESICZA is the first steam locomotive built within the Southeastern
Europe, at Resita (Romania), in 1872, in accordance to John
Haswell's project (engine SZEKUL, brought from Vienna at Resita in
1871, type StEG 52, working as n° 1). It worked as n° 2 between
1872 and 1937. There were two other similar engines built in
1872-1873, BOGSAN and HUNGARIA, the last one being exposed at
Vienna Universal Exhibition in 1873.
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