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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D13 05/11/1960  
TOPS (45/0) 45001 28/04/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 45
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
45/005/11/1960
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder Derby Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Split Headcode Box
Nose end Gangway
To Service 05/11/1960 to Derby (17A)
Withdrawn 20/01/1986
Time in Service 25 yrs, 2 mths , 15 dys
Cut Up 24/11/1988
Cut At MC Metals (Springburn)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front 01/1968
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 08/1968
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
17A   Derby (New) on 05/11/1960
41A   Sheffield Darnall w/e 04/02/1961
55H   Neville Hill w/e 01/04/1961
17A   Derby w/e 07/07/1962
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 15/09/1962
17A   Derby w/e 09/03/1963
16A   Toton w/e 21/11/1964
D16   Nottingham Division on 16/01/1965
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 11/09/1965
ML   Line Power Controller, Derby w/e 06/01/1968
D16   Nottingham Division on 17/06/1968
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 09/10/1971
     Withdrawn on 20/01/1986

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
05/11/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
13/06/1961 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
20/12/1961 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
24/08/1963 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
07/10/1963 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
24/02/1964 Not severe   Train heating boiler burners Electrical insulation    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
05/11/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D13
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Derby (17A)
   
04/02/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)    
01/04/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (55H)    
07/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
15/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
09/03/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
21/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (16A)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
11/09/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
06/01/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Line Power Controller, Derby (ML)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
08/1968 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
28/04/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 45001    
20/01/1986 Withdrawn Condemned as 45001    
24/11/1988 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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