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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1858 13/08/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47208 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/013/08/1965
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 620
To Service 13/08/1965 to Crewe Diesel (5A)
Withdrawn 27/01/1980
Time in Service 14 yrs, 5 mths , 14 dys
Cut Up 04/1980
Cut At Kennedy & Co, Ltd. (at Dundee MPD)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 13/08/1965

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5A   Crewe Diesel (New) on 13/08/1965
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
D02   Birmingham Division on 17/06/1968
D05   Stoke Division w/e 06/12/1969
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 10/01/1970
D05   Stoke Division w/e 09/10/1971
ED   Eastfield w/e 11/05/1974
HA   Haymarket 4w/e 21/06/1975
ED   Eastfield 4w/e 29/05/1976
     Stored (Unserviceable) m/e 31/10/1979
     Withdrawn on 27/01/1980

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 09/1975   Slow Speed Control removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
13/08/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
by 09/1975 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
13/08/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1858
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 620
Allocated to Crewe Diesel (5A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
06/12/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
10/01/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47208    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
21/06/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (HA)    
09/1975 Modification Modification: Slow Speed Control removed    
29/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
31/10/1979 To Store To Store (Unserviceable)    
27/01/1980 Withdrawn Condemned as 47208    
04/1980 Scrapped Broken up by Kennedy & Co, Ltd.: at Dundee MPD    

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