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    The single track Wangerooge Island Railway (Wangerooger Inselbahn) is an unelectrified narrow gauge railway with a track gauge of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)...
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    Wangerooge is one of the 32 Frisian Islands in the North Sea located close to the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. It is also a municipality...
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  • as well as the Schifffahrt und Inselbahn Wangeroogeshipping (Island railway of Wangerooge). The first car transported by rail in Germany was carried by...
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  • 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge lines Wangerooge Island Railway; 5,9 km The single track Wangerooge Island Railway (Wangerooger Inselbahn) 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)...
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  • (de:Steindamm) Steindamm, a station on the Wangerooge Island Railway, the East Frisian island of Wangerooge off the northwestern coast of Germany This...
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    List of Deutsche Bahn AG locomotives and railbuses (category Railway locomotive-related lists)
    Since 2007, classifications for all German railway companies are centrally issued by the Federal Railway Office in line with UIC classification rules...
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    Bavarian Gts 2x3/3 1.000 mm C'C h4vt 99.21 New class for the Wangerooge Island railway 1.000 mm C n2t 99.22 Einheitslokomotive 1.000 mm 1'E1' h2t 99...
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    DRG Class 99.21 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1929)
    steam tank locomotive built for the Wangerooge Island Railway on Wangerooge, one of the German-owned Friesian islands in the North Sea. For hauling eight-wheeled...
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  • 382 (new models). The existing narrow gauge locomotives of the Wangerooge Island Railway became Class 329. In 1987 the DB Class 260/261 were also assigned...
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    (newer types). The existing narrow gauge Kleinlokomotiven on the Wangerooge Island Railway were grouped into Class 329. In 1987, the DB Class 260/261 diesel...
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    Blaue Balje (category Wangerooge)
    Wangerooge and a terminus on the island railway. As on the other East Frisian Islands, a lot of sand was deposited on the eastern side of Wangerooge,...
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    Spiekeroog (category East Frisian Islands)
    East Frisian Islands, off the North Sea coast of Germany. It is situated between Langeoog to its west, and Wangerooge to its east. The island belongs to...
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    Jever–Carolinensiel railway, was finally taken over by the GOE. At the same time boat services to Wangerooge were started and a narrow gauge railway, the Wangerooge Island...
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  • List of Deutsche Bundesbahn locomotives and railbuses (category Railway locomotive-related lists)
    railcars/multiple units of the Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB), the German Federal Railways, that were in service between 1949 and 1993. For vehicles of the Deutsche...
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    Minsener Oog (category Wangerooge)
    or Minsener Oldeoog, is an uninhabited East Frisian island that belongs to the parish of Wangerooge in the north German district of Friesland in the state...
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    for coast defense duties as part of "Batterie Graf Spee" on the island of Wangerooge. These were a semi-portable mount that could be emplaced anywhere...
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    of gauge problems as the only non-standard-gauge railway it operates is on the island of Wangerooge without any train connection to the mainland. The...
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    Palatine L 1 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1889)
    on duty in the same area. In 1939, number 99 081 went to the Wangerooge Island Railway and was retired there on 12 August 1952. The last locomotive still...
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    Schöma also manufactures shunting locomotives and locomotives for island railways in normal and narrow gauge. On the day of the 75th anniversary of the...
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  • Oldenburg B (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1904)
    of Oldenburg State Railways were built in the early 1900s for working the metre gauge network on the German island of Wangerooge. Initially one example...
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  • coastline: Cuxhaven Norderney St. Peter-Ording Spiekeroog Wangerooge Wyk auf Föhr Sylt Island: Kampen Wenningstedt Westerland Greece, renowned as a summer...
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    in the seaside resort of Sellin (Rugia) Cuxhaven Nebel Spiekeroog Sylt Wangerooge Westerland Wyk auf Föhr The formerly mostly German regions of eastern...
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    Sylt Airport (IATA: GWT, ICAO: EDXW) is the airport on the German island of Sylt located in the municipality of the same name. It mostly features summer...
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  • bombed the Berghof, and four aircraft bombed enemy gun batteries on island of Wangerooge. The squadron was disbanded on 5 September 1945. The squadron was...
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  • abbreviation in German, this has been retained. For example, the German Railway History Company (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Eisenbahngeschichte) is abbreviated...
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    28 cm SK L/40 "Bruno" (category World War I railway artillery of Germany)
    mountings for coast defense duty as part of Batterie Graf Spee on the island of Wangerooge. The firing platform was a semi-portable mount that could be emplaced...
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  • 1962 Wangerooge Old Lighthouse North Sea Lower Saxony Wangerooge island 1856 Deactivated in 1969, this station was replaced by the new Wangerooge Lighthouse...
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  • January 2022. "Migrant death toll rises on Atlantic route to Spain's Canary Islands". Euronews. September 2021. "Coaster sank at port entrance caught in storm...
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    leisure destinations, especially along the Mediterranean Sea, on the Canary Islands, in Turkey and in Egypt. The Airport is owned and operated by Flughafen...
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    available at the terminal building. Friedrichshafen Airport has its own small railway station named Friedrichshafen Flughafen directly across from the terminal...
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