TCDD DE20000
| DE20000 |
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| Type and origin |
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| Power type |
Diesel-electric |
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| Builder |
GE Transportation Systems, USA |
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| Model |
U18C |
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| Build date |
1957–1958 |
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| Total produced |
5 |
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| Specifications |
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| UIC classification |
Co'Co' |
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| Gauge |
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
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| Length |
16.4 m (53 ft 10 in) |
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| Locomotive weight |
102 tonnes (100 long tons; 112 short tons) |
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| Engine type |
Cooper Bessemer FVBL 12T |
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| Cylinders |
12 |
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| Performance figures |
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| Power output |
1,320 kW (1,770 hp) |
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| Career |
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| Operator(s) |
Turkish State Railways |
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| Number(s) |
DE20001 – DE20005 |
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TCDD DE20000 were the first diesel-electric locomotive built for operations on Turkish State Railways. Five General Electric U18C units with Cooper Bessemer engines were built in 1957-58. All the locomotives are now retired from service.
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| See also Category:Rolling stock of Turkey |
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