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Tasman #822 (Now DAR 517)

NZ Diesel & Electric Traction

Tasman #822 (Now DAR 517)


DA 512 was modified with a lowered short hood for improved visibility and sold to Tasman Pulp and Paper for use at their Kawerau mill, where it was given plant no. #822. With the reversion of the the locomotive back to NZR it was renumbered DAR 517,


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NZ Diesel & Electric Traction: Class DA

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