SEK Class Theta-gamma


SEK 'Class Θγ' was a class of 2-8-0 steam locomotives ex-United States [Army Transportation Corps] S160 Class|S160] type. 27 locomotives were acquired in 1947; Θγ521–537 were coal burners, while Θγ551–560 were oil burners. In 1959, Italian Railways sold another 25, formerly FS [Class 736|Class 736], Nos 736.011/23/40/55/73/90/101/2/126/7/131/5/51/8/60/4/6/78/88/90/9/203/7/9/17 to SEK. These were renumbered Θγ571-95 in the same order.

Stock list

SEK No.Former USATC No.Former FS No.BuilderDate BuiltWorks No.
Θγ5212050-ALCo194370532
Θγ5222112-ALCo194370594
Θγ5232127-ALCo194370609
Θγ5242154-Lima19438160
Θγ5252206-Lima19438212
Θγ5262428-ALCo194370777
Θγ5272443-ALCo194370792
Θγ5282229-Lima19438235
Θγ5292456-ALCo194370805
Θγ5302573-Lima19438275
Θγ5313398-Baldwin194470355
Θγ5323524-Baldwin194470481
Θγ5331781-Baldwin194267615
Θγ5342166-Lima19438172
Θγ5352226-Lima19438232
Θγ5362365-Baldwin194369622
Θγ5372537-Lima19438354
Θγ5513338-ALCo194471593
Θγ5523352-ALCo194471607
Θγ5533364-ALCo194471619
Θγ5543374-ALCo194471629
Θγ5553375-ALCo194471630
Θγ5563327-ALCo194471582
Θγ5573347-ALCo194471602
Θγ5583357-ALCo194471612
Θγ5593360-ALCo194471615
Θγ5603372-ALCo194471627
Θγ5711740736.011Baldwin194267574
Θγ5721785736.023Baldwin194267619
Θγ5732070736.040ALCo194370552
Θγ5742746736.055Baldwin194370009
Θγ5753278736.073ALCo194471533
Θγ5763299736.090ALCo194471554
Θγ5773310736.101ALCo194471565
Θγ5783311736.102ALCo194471566
Θγ5793348736.126ALCo194471603
Θγ5803350736.127ALCo194471605
Θγ5813383736.131Baldwin194470340
Θγ5823387736.135Baldwin194470344
Θγ5833413736.151Baldwin194470370
Θγ5843420736.158Baldwin194470377
Θγ5853422736.160Baldwin194470379
Θγ5863426736.164Baldwin194470383
Θγ5873428736.166Baldwin194470385
Θγ5883622736.178Lima19448535
Θγ5893666736.188Lima19448579
Θγ5903668736.190Lima19448581
Θγ5913690736.199Lima19448603
Θγ5923694736.203Lima19448607
Θγ5933698736.207Lima19448611
Θγ5944418736.209ALCo194573410
Θγ5955740736.217Lima19448678

A few still survive in scrapyard condition. Four are at Thessaloniki Old Depot, one is outside Thessaloniki current depot whilst one more survives at Tithorea depot. Θγ 575 is under overhaul at the Churnet Valley Railway in Great Britain.