S1/S1a Whistle Audio (NW Mailing List)

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Would the S1 locos have had a C&O whistle when purchased by N&W?

Jim Brewer

On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <
nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> I went through my analysis of all Link's recordings (published and
> unpublished) and found no recording that could be identified specifically
> as an S1/S1a whistle. There were only two remote possibilities (Link Tape
> E, track 4 and Link Tape AV, track 1) and in both cases there was either a
> Class A or Y6 nearby. IMO it's fair to say that the 0-8-0's would sound the
> same as any other N&W freight locomotive. So I agree with John Garner's
> conclusion.
>
> Dave Stephenson
>
>
> On Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 10:08:47 AM EDT, NW Mailing List <
> nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Ken,
>
> There is audio of S1/S1a's on the Link recordings but no audio of a
> whistle that I'm aware of (pls correct me if I'm wrong).
>
> So the question remains. Any known S1/S1a whistle audio?
>
> John Garner
>
> ________________________
>
> John
>
> Link recordings.
>
> Best
> Ken Miller
>
> > On Mar 12, 2025, at 9:46 AM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at
> > nwhs.org> wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone know if audio of an S1/S1a whistle exist?
> >
> > John Garner
> > Newport, VA
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