Baltimore & Ohio R.R. "Atlantic"
Built 1832
The Atlantic with its bobbing eams and rods, resembled a
huge grasshopper waling along th tack hence its popular nickhame.
This locomotieve can nwe be seen int eh B&O Museum in Baltimore,
Maryland. this model is based on how the locomotive currently appears
at that Museum.
Piston valves with reversing block, meths fired, 45cc
boiler capacity (80%). Coach included.
Photo used with permission of Aster Hobby.
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