0-4-4
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This locomotive was made by SLM, Winterthur, Switzerland in 1886, and it was used on the Finnish State Railways in 1886-1932.
In Whyte notation, an 0-4-4 is a railroad steam locomotive that has four coupled driving wheels followed by four trailing wheels, with no leading wheels. This type is often called a Forney, after Matthias N. Forney, and is characterized by the truck under the coal bunker/water tank.
Other equivalent classifications are:
UIC classification: B2 (also known as German classification and Italian classification)
French classification: 022
Turkish classification: 24
Swiss classification: 2/4
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