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Everett Railroad Whitcomb 65DE-19a #6506
Road Number: 6506 Model: 65DE-19a (65-Ton)
Builder: Whitcomb Tractive Effort: 32500
Built: 1945 Horsepower: 500
Builders No.: Acquired: November, 1965
Road Number/Ownership History
1971 George R. Silcott
1965 Everett Railroad #6506
  Wheeling Steel #6506
  Ralph Baggley Jr., number unknown
1945 US Army #8806
 

Notes:

1: Replaced in Everett freight service by 80-Ton GE #4 in 1971. Sold in November of that year to locomotive broker George R. Silcott. Final disposition unknown.
2: Purchased by the Everett from Wheeling Steel in November 1965 as a replacement for Whitcomb #56. Locomotive remained in black paint.
3: Purchased by Wheeling Steel from Ralph Baggley Jr., date unknown. Renumbered 6506.
4: Sold by the US Army to Ralph Baggley Jr. Date and locomotive number unknown.
5: Built by Whitcomb for the United States Army in 1945. Carried locomotive number 8806.
 
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