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Central Pacific 173, a Common card
Central Pacific 173 was a 4-4-0 "American" type steam locomotive, built by Norris-Lancaster for the Western Pacific Railroad in 1864.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 77
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,900
Power 77 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Central Pacific 173 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Central Pacific 173 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ was successful, and more engines were built to #173's design.
Answer
engine. The engine was successful, and more engines were built to #173's design. From the Central Pacific 173 article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Central Pacific 173 was a 4-4-0 "American" type steam locomotive, built by Norris-Lancaster for the Western Pacific Railroad in ____.
Answer
1860s. Central Pacific 173 was a 4-4-0 "American" type steam locomotive, built by Norris-Lancaster for the Western Pacific Railroad in 1864. From the Central Pacific 173 article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- After its acquisition by Central Pacific, #173 was involved in a bad wreck, lying idle for two years before undergoing a sweeping reconstruction by the line's Sacramento Shops.
- It subsequently became the prototype for the railroad's engines when the CP began constructing locomotives.
- The engine was successful, and more engines were built to #173's design.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Central Pacific 173 article was read about 3,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 20: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Central Pacific 173
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Central Pacific 173 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : D.L. Joslyn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
