EAR 60 class
The EAR 60 class, also known as the Governor class, was a class of gauge Garratt-type articulated steam locomotives built for the East African Railways as a development of the EAR's existing 56 class.
History
The 29 members of the 60 class were ordered by the EAR from Beyer, Peacock & Co. The first 12 of them were built by sub-contractors Société Franco-Belge in Raismes, France, and the rest were built by Beyer, Peacock in Gorton, Manchester, England. The class entered service in 1953-54.Initially, all members of the class carried the name of a Governor of Kenya, Tanganyika or Uganda, but later all of the Governor nameplates were removed.