> Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 10:33:05 +
> From: Sam Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I believe Frank S was of a class of loco produced for Heersfeld(SP/)bahn?
> German Military Railways in WWII. Though many lines in occupied territory
> tended to be 750/760mm ga it is my understanding that these lo
The stretch limo version of the Frank! Pretty cool. Thanks for the link!
Regards,
-Richard
>Richard,
>By the way, there is a great page of information about another
>Heeresfeldbahn Borsig loco 0-10-0. It looks a lot like Frank, so I
>thought you might enjoy it.
>
>http://www.snafu.de/~zipkat/a
Dear ZR
OK I was wrong. Frank S was not used on metre ga. Of class HF 11, it
was intended for 600 - 750mm ga tho they also worked on 760mm metals.
On reading the book 'Heeresfeldbahnen' by Alfred B Gottwaldt, Motor buch
Verlag, it appears that the German NG military railways were principally
Richard,
By the way, there is a great page of information about another
Heeresfeldbahn Borsig loco 0-10-0. It looks a lot like Frank, so I
thought you might enjoy it.
http://www.snafu.de/~zipkat/aquarius/aquarius.html
(notice that is 750mm which also run on 600mm in 1942/43)
Zbigniew
Richard,
By the way, there is a great page of information about another
Heeresfeldbahn Borsig loco 0-10-0. It looks a lot like Frank, so I
thought you might enjoy it.
http://www.snafu.de/~zipkat/aquarius/aquarius.html
(notice that is 750mm which also run on 600mm in 1942/43)
Zbigniew.
Richard, by all means I did not want to discourage you from
buying the Frank. The drawings in Slezak book are 1:100 and
I cannot say for 100% that the dimensions are really wrong.
I will continue looking for more detailed information.
Sam Evans tries to find out whether any of the Frank's
proto