DH3600 were

diesel-hydraulic locomotive A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engine. Several types of diesel locomotives have been developed, differing mainly in the means by which mechanical power is conveyed to the driving wheels ...

built for shunting operations on the

Turkish State Railways The State Railways of the Republic of Turkey ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları), abbreviated as TCDD, is a government-owned national railway company responsible with the ownership and maintenance of railway infrastructure in Turkey ...

. 38 units were built by Tüvasaş under licence from

Maschinenbau Kiel Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH designed, manufactured and marketed marine diesel engines, diesel locomotives and tracked vehicles under the MaK brand name. The three primary operating divisions of Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH were sold to different companies ...

(MaK). In 1980-81 the shunters were rebuilt with

Cummins Diesel Cummins Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products. Cummins also services engines and related equipment, including fuel systems, controls, air ...

KT1150L engines.

References

External links

Trains of Turkey page on DH3600
MaK locomotives Turkish State Railways diesel locomotives C locomotives Standard gauge locomotives of Turkey Railway locomotives introduced in 1968 Shunting locomotives {{diesel-loco-stub