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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1504 03/01/1963  
TOPS (47/4) 47405 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/003/01/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 346
To Service 03/01/1963 to Finsbury Park (34G)
Withdrawn 02/03/1986
Time in Service 23 yrs, 1 mth , 27 dys
Cut Up 12/1988
Cut At A Hampton (at Crewe Works)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 03/01/1963
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 02/1970
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34G   Finsbury Park (New) on 03/01/1963
40B   Immingham w/e 25/11/1967
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 16/08/1969
     Withdrawn on 02/03/1986

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
02/08/1969   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
03/01/1963 vd Vacuum brakes, Dual heat     Webb
02/08/1969 xd Dual brakes, Dual heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
20/10/1963 Not severe   Electrical overloads or arcs Electrical insulation    
08/06/1964 Unknown   Not known Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
03/01/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1504
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 346
Allocated to Finsbury Park (34G)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
25/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
02/08/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
16/08/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
02/1970 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    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47405    
02/03/1986 Withdrawn Condemned as 47405    
12/1988 Scrapped Broken up by A Hampton: at Crewe Works    

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