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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1983 30/12/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47281 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/030/12/1965
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 30/12/1965 to Gateshead (52A)
Withdrawn 17/12/1998
Time in Service 32 yrs, 11 mths , 17 dys
Cut Up 08/2000
Cut At English, Welsh & Scottish Railways (Wigan)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 30/12/1965
GFYE Two tone green with full yellow ends by 08/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
52A   Gateshead (New) on 30/12/1965
41A   Tinsley w/e 08/03/1969
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 17/05/1969
41A   Tinsley w/e 27/09/1969
TO   Toton m/e 10/1977
     Withdrawn on 17/12/1998

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
01/1973   Steam heat boiler reinstated        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
30/12/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
01/1973 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
30/12/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1983
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Gateshead (52A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
08/03/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
17/05/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
08/1969 Livery Change of livery to Two tone green with full yellow ends    
27/09/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
01/1973 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler reinstated    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47281    
10/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (TO)    
17/12/1998 Withdrawn Condemned as 47281    
08/2000 Scrapped Broken up by English, Welsh & Scottish Railways: Wigan    

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