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`Orion', an East Indian Railway locomotive numbered 97 was originally built as 0-4-0 WT in 1859-60 by Avonside. All locomotives from this batch were originally just named and the numbers were added only between 1880-4. All were rebuilt as 0-4-2 WT in 1861-2 at the EIR shops.

Date: 2008-10-08
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This looks to be sister/brother of "Fairy Queen
. "Orion" seems to be a male name so did the makers give names from both genders?

Posted by Roopesh Kohad on 2008 Oct 12 20:28:51 +0000

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