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Les "mikado" de type 141P ont été mises en service entre 1942 et 1952. Les premières machines ont d'abord été affectées, dès le printemps 1942, à la région Sud-Est, mais cette locomotive a été utilisée dans sur d'autres réseaux, comme l'Ouest et l'Est où elle finit sa carrière en 1969. Les 141P ont assuré tous les types de trains, sauf les trains très rapides, leur vitesse ayant été limitée en service à 105 km/h.
The "Mikado" of type 141P have been admitted to service from 1942 to 1952. The first machines were affected, as soon as the spring of 1942, to the south-eastern region, but this locomotive was used on other networks, such as Western and Eastern, where it finished its career in 1969 . The 141P hauled on all types of trains, except very fast trains, due to their service speed not exceeding 65 mph
C'est une Pacific de la série G qui partage avec Jean Gabin la vedette du film "La bête humaine" en 1938.
This steam engine belongs to the legend... No doubt this machine is the most popular type of steam engine worldwide. "Pacific" is a generic name, typical of the 2-3-1 axles arrangement, and it has been built several models, including the K-type in the fifties, shown here hauling a train composed of OCEM passengers coaches. It is a Pacific of the G-type series "who" shares the limelight with Jean Gabin in the film "Judas was a woman in 1938.
Surnommée "la Divine"... Que dire de plus? Il n'y a qu'à la regarder, sa ligne parle d'elle-même...
Called “the Divine"… What else can we say? Look at it is enough... Its look speaks fot itself...
