Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
by E. Black (1903) from US Forest Service
Shop Number 191 - Built for: Alexander Prentice & Co.
{158th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
11-25-1887
Class:
A
13-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 7x12
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
Boot - 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
150
 Tractive Effort:
7,813 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
3.22
Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.1
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2 Cords
Water Capacity:
486 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
22,000
Owners:
Alexander Prentice & Co., Prenticeville, GA
(1892) G. O. Wilder & Co., Prenticeville, GA
(10-15-1919) Dorming & Fletcher Co., Mystic, GA
Linder Lefil & Co., Willacoochee, GA
Disposition: Scrapped 10-15-1920
Additional Notes:
Doubtful (by 1901) Dixon Sawmill Tramway, Irwin County, GA