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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
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Date From |
Great Western Railway (Orig) |
3397 |
m/e |
08/1901 |
Great Western Railway (1912) |
4143 |
m/e |
12/1912 |
Names Carried
Date From |
Name |
08/1901 |
CAPE TOWN |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
W. Dean |
Class |
Atbara |
Company History |
GWR |
Wheels |
4-4-0 |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
126 |
Works Number |
1850 |
To Service |
During 08/1901 |
Withdrawal |
During 04/1929 |
Service Life |
27 yrs , 8 mths |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
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(New) |
m/e |
08/1901 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
04/1929 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
03/1907 |
Diagram D3 boiler fitted |
09/1910 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
06/1921 |
Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
08/1901 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 3397, name: CAPE TOWN Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1850 Diagram D0 boiler fitted |
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03/1907 |
Modification |
Diagram D3 boiler fitted |
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09/1910 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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12/1912 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 4143 |
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06/1921 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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04/1929 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 4143 |
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