The Midi furthermore owned completely forty Pacific locomotives, acquired in 3 batches. The initial Pacific locomotive for a German railway was the Baden IV f course for the Grand Duchy of Baden State Railways (Großherzoglich Badische Staatseisenbahnen, G.Bad.St.E.), developed by Maffei in 1905. However, due to producing delays, the initially 3 locomotives have been not released right up until 1907, shortly soon after the first French Pacifics.