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The Stourbridge Lion was a railroad steam locomotive. It was the first foreign built locomotive to be operated in the United States, and one of the first locomotives to operate outside Britain. It takes its name from the lion's face painted on the front, and Stourbridge in England, where it was manufactured by the firm Foster, Rastrick and Company in 1829. The locomotive, obtained by the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company, was shipped to New York in May 1829, where it was tested raised on blocks. It was then taken to Honesdale, Pennsylvania for testing on the company's newly built track. The locomotive performed well in its first test in August 1829 but was found to be too heavy for the track and was never used for its intended purpose of hauling coal wagons. During the next few decades a num

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  • Stourbridge Lion (de)
  • Stourbridge Lion (es)
  • スタウアブリッジ・ライオン (ja)
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  • スタウアブリッジ・ライオン(英語: Stourbridge Lion)は、アメリカ合衆国で初めて運転された蒸気機関車であり、イギリス以外で運転された蒸気機関車としても初期のものである。名前は、1828年に機関車が製造されたイングランドのと、正面に描かれたライオンの顔の絵に由来する。 (ja)
  • Die Stourbridge Lion war eine Dampflokomotive der Delaware and Hudson Canal Company. Der Name der Lokomotive leitet sich aus Stourbridge, dem Firmensitze des Herstellers , und dem vorne auf den Kessel gemalten Löwengesicht ab. (de)
  • La Stourbridge Lion (León de Stourbridge) fue la primera Locomotora de vapor que operó en los Estados Unidos, y una de las primeras en operar fuera de Gran Bretaña. Toma su nombre de la cabeza de león pintada en el frontal de la máquina, y de la localidad de Stourbridge en Inglaterra, donde fue fabricada por la firma en 1829.​ (es)
  • The Stourbridge Lion was a railroad steam locomotive. It was the first foreign built locomotive to be operated in the United States, and one of the first locomotives to operate outside Britain. It takes its name from the lion's face painted on the front, and Stourbridge in England, where it was manufactured by the firm Foster, Rastrick and Company in 1829. The locomotive, obtained by the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company, was shipped to New York in May 1829, where it was tested raised on blocks. It was then taken to Honesdale, Pennsylvania for testing on the company's newly built track. The locomotive performed well in its first test in August 1829 but was found to be too heavy for the track and was never used for its intended purpose of hauling coal wagons. During the next few decades a num (en)
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  • Stourbridge Lion (en)
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