Hibernia 41-E

Hibernia 41-E and 42-E were steam locomotives of Hibernia AG. Locomotive No 42-E was scrapped, but No 41-E does still exist and was temporarily displayed in front of the Starlight Express Theater in Bochum.

Hibernia AG 41-E and 42-E
41-E
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
BuilderHenschel & Sohn, Kassel
Build date1942
Total produced2
Specifications
Configuration:
  Whyte0-10-0T
  UICE h2t
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Driver dia.1,200 mm (47.24 in)
Length12.770 m (41 ft 11 in) over buffers
Fuel typeCoal
Fuel capacity2.7 tonnes (6,000 lb)
Water cap.9,000 litres (2,000 imp gal; 2,400 US gal)
CylindersTwo
Cylinder size600 mm × 600 mm (23.62 in × 23.62 in)
Performance figures
Maximum speed45 km/h (28 mph)
Power output625 kW (850 PS)
Career
OperatorsHibernia AG
Numbers30–31; later renumbered 41-E and 42-E
Withdrawn1971
Disposition
  • E-41 preserved,
  • E-42 scrapped
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