[modeleng] Re: Kirklees Light Railway - Boiler Incident

  • From: "Jesse Livingston" <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:34:46 -0500

Alan,

On the Kirklees report, I never saw any mention of there being a fireman in 
the cab with the engineer.  Did the engineer's duty include tending to the 
boiler as well as operating the locomotive?

Jesse the inquisitive one in Troy, Tennessee


Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:01 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Kirklees Light Railway - Boiler Incident


>I thought that the first lesson was to watch the water level.
>
> I know that on the "old" railways, it is listed as the firemans main duty.
>
> Alan
>
> On 13/03/2012 14:23, Peter Sheppard wrote:
>> Report on the boiler incident released today.
>>
>>
>> http://www.raib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/120313_R042012_Kirklees.pdf
>> [1]
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1]
>> http://www.raib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/120313_R042012_Kirklees.pdf
>>
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