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The builders' plate on the YAM-1 #21912, showing its distinct lineage. The loco was built in 1965 by a consortium of Hitachi, Mitsubishi and Toshiba, at Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, WB, 2008-06-20 (Samit Roychoudhury)

Date: 2008-06-20

Owner: Guest

Full size: 757x502

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Photo Properties

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Make	Canon	Model	Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Aperture Value	f/5.6	Color Space	sRGB
Exposure Bias Value	0 EV	Flash	No Flash
Focal Length	48 mm	ISO	100
Shutter Speed Value	1/60 sec	Date/Time	2008 Jun 20 17:39:52 -0400

Comments

Similar plates were visible on WAM-2 and WAM-3 locos based at Asansol

Posted by Anamitra Ghatak on 2008 Jul 12 15:02:52 -0400

Great informative picture, Samit. Dushyant Jani

Posted by Gallery Administrator on 2008 Jun 30 04:48:19 -0400

Dear Samitda, these plates were lovingly called "HMT" by railwaymen in Chennai area during the MG days

Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2008 Jun 24 13:50:30 -0400

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