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Korean National RR
POOREE-2 2-6-2T
This group of locomotives was built by Alco-Brooks in 1905. They were numbers 271 thru 279 until the 1938 renumbering when they became 1 thru 9. This information is from Peter Clark. James Heffner's list shows a total of 279 2-6-2Ts of all classes. 169 went to South Korea and 110 to North Korea at the division in 1947.
PR2-4 was built by Alco-Brooks in 1905 as 274. It was renumbered PR2-4 in 1938.
PR2-8 was built by Alco-Brooks in 1905 as 278. It was renumbered PR2-8 in 1938.
PR2-9 was built by Alco-Brooks in 1905 as 279. It was renumbered PR2-9 in 1938.
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