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SEK Class Κγ
SEK Kg 880 freight train in Komotini station, September 1954
Type and origin Power type Steam Builder Ateliers de Tubize (10) Forges Usines et Fonderies Haine-Saint-Pierre (5) Société de Saint-Léonard (5) La Meuse () Build date 1929 Total produced 20
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 0-10-0  • UIC E h2 Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Driver dia. 1,300 mm (4 ft 3+1⁄8 in) Length 18.030 m (59 ft 1+7⁄8 in) Loco weight 70 tonnes (69 long tons; 77 short tons) Fuel type Coal Firebox: ​  • Grate area 3.2 m (34 sq ft) Boiler pressure 14 kg/cm (200 psi) Heating surface 150 m (1,600 sq ft) Superheater: ​  • Heating area 45 m (480 sq ft) Cylinders Two Cylinder size 575 mm × 660 mm (22+5⁄8 in × 26 in)
Career Operators SEK Numbers 861–880

SEK (Sidirodromoi Ellinikou Kratous, Hellenic State Railways) Class Κγ (or Class Kg; Kappa-gamma) is a class of 20 0-10-0 steam locomotives purchased from four Belgian locomotive manufacturers in 1929.

They were given the class letters "Kg" and numbers 861 to 880.

References

1. Durrant 1972, p. 52.

• Durrant, A. E. (1972). The Steam Locomotives of Eastern Europe (2nd ed.). Newton Abbott: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-4077-8.
• http://balkanmodels.biz/forum/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=297

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