SAR South Africa 17 NG15 2860 gallon

Present Location Sheffield
Designed For SAR South Africa
Type & Original Water Capacity (gallons) NG15 2860 gallon
Original Coal Capacity (tons) 5.5
Year Entered Service 1931
Chassis Type 4 axle bogie
Wheelbase 4ft 0in + 7ft 0in + 4ft 0in
Gauge 2'0'
Scoop Fitted Never Fitted
Allocated To 120 SAR NG15 class 2-8-2
Present Number 17
Status Under Restoration / Overhaul
Additional Notes Chassis only at present. The tank was scrapped in the 1990s.
Record Last Updated 03/04/2026

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