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From: "J DOT Henry Priebe Jr DOT " root AT bluemoon DOT net
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:12:37 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: OT: Baldwin/Westinghouse Blue Goose turbine
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Info on the Baldwin/Westinghouse Blue Goose turbine and a couple of pictures
from Mark Laundry of http://baldwindiesels.railfan.net

I learn something new about trains every day...

Henry

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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:06:20 -0400
From: Mark Laundry
Subject: RE: Oddball Baldwin Diesel

Henry,

It's the Westinghouse experimental gas turbine, nick named the "Blue Goose".
It was built, at least the car body, at Baldwin. Built 1950, scrapped 1952.
Attached are a couple of Baldwin builder's photos.

Found some info on the web:
http://www.northeast.railfan.net/train_notes.html#goose

Mark


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