XF Flat Wagon
XF Flat Wagon |
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| Class | XF |
| Vehicle type | 4-wheel flat wagon |
| First introduced | 1905 |
| To Port Lincoln | 1932-36 |
| Ex Port Lincoln | 19xx |
| Load capacity | 16 tons (1964: 17 tons) |
| Number on Eyre Peninsula | 12 |
| Vehicle numbers | XF5925-5928, 5932, 5934-5935, 5946, 5948, 5951 and 5968-5969 |
All except 5968 & 5969 cut down from XX open wagons. XF5968 & 5969 had been oil carriers for Electrolytic Zinc Co on Peterborough Div 1924-32, then cut down to XF flats; these two at Port Lincoln by Jun 1936. All others were at Port Lincoln as XX wagons and were cut down to XF flats Mar 1937. All condemned 23 Mar 1972, but nine reinstated later that year.