Germany, Holland & Belgium - October 1970

Locomotive builder abbreviations

	ACEC	= SA de Ateliers de Constructions Electriques de Charleroi, Charleroi, Belgium.
	Bartz	= Heinrich Bartz, Dortmund, Germany.
	Cock	= Société pour l’Exploitation des Établissements John Cockerill, Seraing, Belgium.
(later SA Cockerill-Ougrée)
	Dav	= Davenport Locomotive Works, Davenport, Iowa, USA.
	Energie	= Société Energie, Marcinelle chez Charleroi, Belgium.
	FB	= Société Franco-Belge de Matériel de Chemin der Fer, La Croyère, Belgium.
	Hainaut	= Société Métallurgique Hainaut-Sambre SA, Couillet, Belgium.
	HC	= Hudswell, Clarke & Co.Ltd., Leeds, England.
	HE	= Hunslet Engine Co.Ltd., Leeds, England.
	HM	= Home made loco.
	HSP	= SA des Forges, Usines et Fonderies. Haine-Saint-Pierre, Belgium.
	La Meuse	= SA des Ateliers de Construction de la Meuse, Sclessin-Liège, Belgium.
	RSH	= Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns Ltd., Newcastle, England.
	Schöttler	= Diema or Schöma ?
	St.L	= SA des Ateliers St.Léonard, Liège, Belgium.
	m	= builders number found on the motion.
	b	= builders number found on the boiler.

Locomotive information written in italics is from other sources (previous visits, other visitors, etc.), and was not obtained during these visits. 
11/10/1970
WEST GERMANY
Gewerkschaft Elwerath, Erdölwerke Hannover, Betriebe Dalum, near Meppen
600mm gauge; closed and partly lifted. This system served the pumps in this oilfield.
Weitmarscher Twist
Yard by the road with 600 & 900mm gauge track - out of use.
Gewerkschaft Elwerath, Betrieb Rühlermoor
A 600mm line running to Trio NV, Dalum.
Torfwerk Minke NV (Gebr.Brill ?), Georgsdorf
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema	1670	1954	DS12	14ps
Emsmoor Düngetorf GmbH., Georgsdorf
900mm
		 4wDM	Diema	1586	1952	DL8	10ps
Ehrenborg & Co.KG., Werk Wietmarschen, Georgsdorf
Tracks on the west bank of the Süd-Nord Kanal lifted; on east bank still in use, with steel skip wagons.
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema	1720	1954	DS12	15ps
Adorf
Pile of old 600mm gauge wood side-tipping wagons on the east side of the road.
 ? , Torfwerk, Schöninghsdorf
The works is on the west side of the road. A line runs across the Süd-Nord Kanal on a steel bridge, to the fields on the far side.
600mm
		 4wDM	Schöma	2731	1964		22ps
Trio NV, Rühlerfeld, near Meppen
700mm
		 4wDM	Diema	2004	1957
Klasmann, Heseper Torfwerk
900mm
	28	0-6-0DH	Gmd	4228	1946	HF130C	130ps	16t
	32	 4wDM	Schöma	2074	1957	CDL 28	28ps	3.75t
Wasserwirtschafts Bauleitung, Groß Hesepe
This system was based on a yard on the opposite corner to the Klasmann works and was closed fairly recently. There are many steel skips in the yard as well as living van. The first loco listed below was standing in the yard; the rest were locked inside the building, and there may have been more locos here.
600mm
		0-4-0DM	Deutz	23397	1939				OOU
		0-4-0DM	Deutz?
		0-4-0DM	Deutz?
		0-4-0DM?	Deutz?
Zewigbetrieb Der “Trio” NV, Dalumer Torfwerk, Ladestelle Werkstatt
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema
		 4wDM	Diema?
		0-4-0DM	Deutz?
		 4wDM	?			‘Kuli’
Gebhard Strenge, Ocholt, Betrieb Versen
600mm system; no locos in sight.
Haren Hartstein Fabrik
750mm line to the quarry had beenlifted, but the lines inside the works and to the canal jetty were still in use.
12/10/1970
Klasmann, Heseper Torfwerke
900mm
	24	 4wDM	Diema	1251	1948	DS40	40/45ps	4.7t
	30	0-6-0DH	Gmd	4230	1946	HF130C	130ps	16t
		 4wDM	Diema
		 4wDM	Schöma
Klasmann, Ananeeven Torfwerk
900mm
	17	 4wDM 	Windhoff	362	1936	LS 20 IV S	40ps	4.5t
	18	 4wDM	Diema	997	1937	DS30	26/30ps	4.7t
Griendtsveen Torfstreu AG., Schöninghsdorf
900mm
		 4wDM?
Griendtsveen Torfstreu AG., Wesuwermoor
900mm (?) - no sign of locos, but wood & steel ‘cages’ near Hebelmeer.
 ? , Torfwerk, Lindhoher Moor, Fehndorf
600mm?
		 4wDM
Torfwerk Drüge, Neulehe, near Papenberg
600mm
		 4wDM	Schöma	1180	1950		10ps
C.Deilmann, Börgermoor
600mm
	4	0-4-0DM	Deutz
		0-4-0DM	Deutz
		0-4-0DM	Deutz
		0-4-0DM	Deutz
		0-4-0DM	Deutz						OOU
		 4wDM	Schöma	2917	1966	CFL 30I	34ps	4t	(a)
		 4wDM	Schöma
		 4wDM	Schöma
		 4wDM	Schöma
		 4wDMR							Der
(a)	supplied by Walter Auerbach, Dortmund-Berghofen.
Griendtsveen Torfstreu AG., Wildes Moor
600mm line north of the road had been lifted, but the line had been extended south of the road.
Siedelungs- und Torfverwertungs-Gesellschaft mbH “Klostermoor”
Closed and derelict for some years; all overgrown and equipment rotting.
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema						OOU
		 4wDM	Diema						OOU
		 4wDM	Jung						OOU
13/10/1970
Werner Koch, Moorkultur Ramsloh
600mm
		 4wDM	Schöma
Torfwerk Brinkmann, Scharrel
		 4wDM?
Union Torfwerk, Fermesand
600mm
		 4wDM	Schöma						OOU
		 4wDM
C.Deilmann, Torfwerk Sedelsburg
600mm
	10	 4wDM	Schöma	2302	1960		28ps	4t
	13	0-4-0DM	Deutz	22703	1938				OOU
		 4wDM
Ostermoor Torfwerk, Sedelsburg
600mm
		 4wDM	Schöma
Schwaneburgermoor Torfwerk, Scharrelerdamm
600mm
		 4wDM
Gebhard Strenge, Torfwerk Harkebrügge
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema?
Torfkokswerk Dr.Wielandt GmbH., Werk Langenmoor
600mm line closed and lifted - elevator still in place.
 ? , south-east torfwerk, Ahrensdorf
600mm closed and lifted; elevator and main works building still here, with a couple of steel skips.
C.Ahlrichs, Torfwerk, Langesmoor
600mm? - no locos in sight.
Walter Sevin, Torfwerk Edewacht
600mm
		 4wDM
Vehnemoor GmbH, Vehnemoor, Friesoythe-Edewechterdamm
900mm
	5	 4wDM 	Diema	1017	1940	DS24	25ps	4.1t
	9	 4wDM	Schöma	841	1944		30ps	4.0t
		 4wDM	Diema
Helmut Ravensberg, Weißtorfwerk Jeddeloh II
600mm - no locos seen.
Torfwerk, Hogensxx (west)
600mm closed and lifted; elevator still here.
Harbern
Two torfwerks - both closed and track lifted.
Ziegelei, Mosleshöhe
Closed and track lifted.
Zange Tonindustrie, Lehmaden-Hahn
600mm
14/10/1970
Ziegelei, Bramloge
600mm closed and overgrown.
Carl Schwartingklinkerziegel GmbH & Co.KG., Klinkerwerk Borgstede, Varel-Borgstede
600mm
		 4wDM	Deutz	15554	1936	MLH 514F
		 4wDM	Diema
		 4wDM
Melitta Zweigwerk Rahling, Porzellanfabrik Friesland
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema	2110	1957	DS14	15ps	2.8t
Lauw & Thein, Klinkerwerk, Bock Horner
Closed and demolished.
M.Fr.Tapken KG, Zetel
600mm line to pits closed but still in use in the works.
Claypits, Urwald, Zetel
600mm
		 4wDM	Schöttler
Torfwerk, Tarbarg
600mm system in use, but no sign of locos. Wagons have double-flanged wheels and track with stub points.
NWKT (Hinrich Warfsmann Torfgewinnung ?), Wiesmoor
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema	722	1935	DS10	10ps	OOU
		 4wDM	HM?
		 4wDM
Torf und Siedlungs Gen.e.GmbH, Wiesmoor
600mm
		 4wDM
		 4wDM
		 4wDM
Ziegelei Otto Boekhoff, Bentsumiel
600mm
		 4wDM	OK	25258	1952	MV0		2.9t
 ? , Ziegelei, Jemgum (south)
Closed and track lifted.
600mm
		 4wDM	OK	25256					Dsm
Georg Rains, Ziegelei, Jemgum (centre)
600mm
		 4wDM
		 4wDM
L.Cramer, Ziegelei, Midlum
600mm closed and lifted.
 ? , Ziegelei, Ditzum (east)
600mm
		 4wDM	Schöma
? , Ziegelei, Ditzum (west)
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema
Ziegelei, Coldeborgersiel
600mm closed and lifted, except at old lorry tipping dock by the road.
 ? , Claypits, Midlum
600mm
		 4wDM	Diema?
Jakob Schmidt oHG, vormals Georg Wallenstein, Jemgum (north)
600mm
	ER	 4wDM	Schöma	648	1942		20/24ps		OOU
		 4wDM	OK	25568	1955	MV2		5t	Dsm
15/10/1970
Ruhrkohle AG, Zeche Werne
	3	0-8-0T	Hohen	4648	1929	80
	11	0-6-0T	Hohen	4647	1929	80
	12	0-8-0T	Hen	25198	1940
	14	0-6-0T	Hohen	4650	1929	80
Ruhrkohle AG, Zeche Königsborn 3/4, Bönen
	4	0-8-0T	Hen	25279	1941	Frankfurt
	9	0-6-0T	Hohen	4629	1929	80
Ruhrkohle AG, Heeren-Werve
Two tank locos (0-6-0T?).
Kettler, Kamen
		      D
16/10/1970
 ? , Ziegelei, Düren (west)
600mm
		 4wDM
RBW, Kraftwerk I, Weisweiler
Line to the pits near Düren lifted and filled in.
900mm
	1103	Bo-Bo-BoE	Krupp	2526
			AEG	7152	1952		1650ps	120t
	1302	 4wDMR
EBV, Grube Anna, Alsdorf
	ANNA N.2	0-8-0T	Hen	29884	1947	D 600
	ANNA Nr.8	0-8-0WT	Hen	24396	1938	ELNA 6
	ANNA Nr.10	0-8-0WT	Schw	9963	1930	ELNA 6
		0-8-0T
EBV, Grube Adolf, Merkstein
	ADOLF N.2	0-6-0WT	Hohen	2227	1908	Crefeld
HOLLAND
Oranje-Nassau Mijnen NV., Oranje-Nassau I Mine, Heerlen
	14	0-6-0T	La Meuse	3052	1924				OOU
	16	0-6-0T	La Meuse	3292	1928				OOU
	23	0-8-0T	La Meuse	3481	1933				OOU
	27	0-6-0T	Dav	2513	1943				(a) OOU
	30	0-8-0D	Deutz	56101	1956	MS800D
	31	      D	Deutz
	33	0-6-0D	Deutz	57558	1963	MS530C
	38	 4wDH	OK	26656	1968	MB9N	250ps	32t
(a)	ex USA/TC.

550mm
		 4wDM	Diema	1570
NV Laura & Vereeniging, Julia Mine, Eygelshoven
	6	0-4-0T	FB	2336	1923				OOU
	8	0-6-0T	Hano	10746	1930				OOU
	9	0-6-0T	Krupp	745	1924				IS
	11	0-6-0WT	Krupp	737	1925				OOU
	13	0-6-0ST	HC	1737	1943				IS (a)
	JULIA 14	0-6-0ST	HE	3165	1944				(b)
	JULIA 17	0-6-0ST	RSH	7087	1943				IS (c)
	L&V I	0-6-0D	Deutz	56372	1956	V6M 536R
	L&V II	0-6-0D	Hen	25096	1955
(a)	ex NS, 8811; ex WD, 75080.
(b)	ex NS, 8826; ex WD, 75115.
(c)	ex NS, 8807; ex WD, 75051.
NV Laura & Vereeniging, Laura Mine, Eygelshoven
	(16)	0-6-0ST	HE	3155	1944				IS (a)
(a)	ex NS, 8815; ex WD, 75105.
17/10/1970
BELGIUM
Compagnie Générale des Conduits d’Eau SA, Liège
	2	0-4-0T	La Meuse	2550	1912				OOU
Steam cranes
		 4w	Cock	5484	1919
		 4w	Grafton & Co., Bedford, UK
	6	 4w	B-M *	1980	1949
*	B-M = G.Bailly-Mathot.
Compagnie Immobiliere et Financiere Patience & Beaujonc SA, Glain-lez-Liège
	1	0-4-0VBT	Cock	1118	1879				OOU
	2	0-4-0VBT	Cock	1825	189x
	4	0-4-0VBT	Cock	975	1875				OOU
	5   HELENE	0-4-0VBT	Cock	1119?	1879				OOU
	6	0-4-0VBT	Cock	1214	1881				OOU
		 4wD	Moës

670mm
		 4wBE	Bartz	1422	1958				Der
		 4wBE							Der
SA des Charbonnages de la Grande Bacnure, Petit Bacnure Mine, Herstal
	4	0-4-0VBT	Cock	1989	1897				OOU
		0-4-0VBT	Cock	2908	1910?				IS
WEST GERMANY
EBV, Grube Adolf, Merkstein
	ADOLF N.1	0-6-0WT	Hen	12260	1913
	ADOLF N.2	0-6-0WT	Hohen	2227	1908	Crefeld
	ADOLF N.3	0-6-0WT	Hohen	2406	1909	Crefeld
	ADOLF N.4	0-6-0T	OK	13092	1938
BELGIUM
Charbonnages d’Argentaux SA, Trembleur
1000mm
	634	0-6-0Tm	FB	11	1871				OOU
	V15	0-4-0D	Ruhr
	E.K.B. 23	 4wDM	Deutz	56115	1955	A6M 517R
	E.K.B. 24	 4wDM	Deutz	56116	1955	A6M 517R
	ART.86	 4wDMR
Houlliere de la Meuse
		      D
Raffinerie Tirlemontoise SA, Tienen
	SUZANNE	0-6-0T	La Meuse	3068	1923				OOU
Kempense Steenkolenmijnen NV, Beringen
	8	0-6-0F	La Meuse	4621	1950
	9	0-6-0F	La Meuse	4622	1950
	10	0-6-0F	La Meuse	5223	1953
	11	0-6-0F	La Meuse	5222	1953
	12	0-8-0F	La Meuse	5265	1954
	13	0-8-0F	La Meuse	5266	1954
	14	0-6-0F	La Meuse	5361	1957
	15	0-8-0F	La Meuse	5362	1957
	16	0-6-0F	La Meuse	5371	1958
	17	0-6-0F	La Meuse	5372	1958
		0-4-0D	Cock	3672	1958
Kempense Steenkolenmijnen NV, Zolder
	1	0-6-0T	HSP	1702	1931				OOU
	2	0-6-0T	La Meuse	3443	1937				OOU
	3	0-6-0T	La Meuse	4012	1939				OOU
	9	0-8-0T	La Meuse	4113	1946				OOU
	10	0-8-0T	La Meuse	4111	1942				OOU
	1	0-4-4-0D	CFD, Montmirail
	3	0-4-4-0D	CFD, Montmirail
	4	0-4-4-0D	CFD, Montmirail
		0-4-0D	Cock	3512	1956
	1	Bo-BoE	ACEC
	2	Bo-BoE	ACEC
	5	 4wE	ACEC
18/10/1970
Charbonnages de Bonne Esperance SA, Lambusart
Colliery closed for 2 years and diesel loco sold.
		0-4-0VBT	Cock	2521	1906				Der
		0-4-0T	St.L	1758	1914				OOU
	3   MARIE	0-4-0T	St.L	2149	1930				OOU
Société Métallurgique Hainaut-Sambre, Couillet, Charleroi
	3	0-4-0VBT	Cock						OOU
	6	0-4-0VBT	Cock		b1904				OOU
	8	0-4-0VBT	Cock	m2528	1910				(a)
	9	0-4-0VBT	Cock	b2135	1906				OOU
	20	0-6-0T	Energie	*	1952				OOU
	1909	0-6-0T	Couillet	m1415					OOU
	1	0-4-4-0D	HS	LDH 454/13	1952
	2	0-4-0D	HS
	3	0-4-0D	HS	LDH 352/20	1955
	14	0-4-0D	HS	352/30	1957
	18	0-4-0D
	23	0-4-0D	HS	LDH 352/50	1958
	24	0-4-0D	HS	352/46	1958
	33	0-4-0D	Cock	4171	1966
	40	0-4-0D	Cock	4211	1969
	41	0-4-0D	Cock	4210	1969
	42	0-4-0D	Cock	4212	1969
	44	0-4-0D	HS	LDH 252/19	1955
	45	0-4-0D	Cock	4217	1970
*	Boiler plate: Energie 473/1946.
(a)	in use as a stationary boiler.

1000mm
	No.15	0-4-0VBT	Cock	2837	1912				OOU
	9	 4wD	Hainaut
	10	 4wD	Hainaut
	28	 4wD	Hainaut	162/52	1961
SA des Charbonnages de Monceau-Fontaine, Monceau Washery
	MF 74	0-6-0T	Couillet	1769	1922
	MF 82	0-6-0T	Couillet	1706	1913
	5	0-4-0D	Cock	4172	1967
	6	0-4-0D	Cock	4173	1968
	7	0-4-0D	Cock	4174	1968
SA des Charbonnages de Monceau-Fontaine, Goutroux No.14 Colliery
	MF33	0-4-0T	HSP	* 1204	1913
	MF62	0-4-0T	BLW	44883	1917
*	Carries plate: HSP 671/1900.
SA des Charbonnages de Monceau-Fontaine, Bas Longs-Pres landsale yard, Marchienne au Pont
	MF83	0-6-0T	La Meuse	2894	1916
	8	0-4-0D	Cock	4175	1968
SA des Charbonnages de Monceau-Fontaine, Fourchies Workshops
	MF32	0-4-0T	HSP	792	1904				Stored
	MF73	0-6-0T	Couillet	1756	1922				Rep
	MF91	0-8-0T	Couillet	* 5713	1930				Stored
		0-4-0T							Dsm (a)
*	F.Pugh says this was Couillet 1834/1929.
(a)	Frame only: either MF31 (HSP 671/1900) or MF63 (BLW 45336/1917)
Also the boiler of BLW 45336/1917.

600mm
		0-4-0D	Deutz	29116?					Rep