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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1897 02/09/1965  
TOPS (47/3) 47378 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/302/09/1965
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 659
To Service 02/09/1965 to Tinsley (41A)
Withdrawn 25/08/1998
Time in Service 32 yrs, 11 mths , 23 dys
Cut Up 09/1998
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 02/09/1965

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Tinsley (New) on 02/09/1965
40B   Immingham 4w/e 11/07/1970
TI   Tinsley 4w/e 06/10/1973
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 10/11/1973
BS   Bescot m/e 10/1976
CF   Cardiff Canton 2w/e 27/11/1976
TI   Tinsley on 15/05/1988
     Withdrawn on 25/08/1998

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
04/11/1973   Air Brakes fitted        
04/11/1973   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        
04/11/1973   Steam heat boiler reinstated        
by 12/1977   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
02/09/1965 xo Dual brakes, No heat     Webb
by 15/02/1969 xo Dual brakes, No heat      
04/11/1973 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat BR AWS    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
02/09/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1897
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 659
Allocated to Tinsley (41A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
11/07/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
04/11/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
04/11/1973 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
04/11/1973 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler reinstated    
10/11/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47378    
10/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
27/11/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
25/08/1998 Withdrawn Condemned as 47378    
09/1998 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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