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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6107 24/03/1959  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 21
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2124/03/1959
2905/06/1967
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L79
Works Number 27688
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Spanner Mk 1
Multiple Fitting Red Circle
To Service 24/03/1959 to Hornsey (34B)
Withdrawn 05/10/1971 off Eastfield (65A)
Time in Service 12 yrs, 6 mths , 11 dys
Cut Up 10/1972
Cut At Locomotive Works (St Rollox, Glasgow)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 24/03/1959

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34B   Hornsey (New) on 24/03/1959
65A   Eastfield w/e 16/04/1960
     Withdrawn on 05/10/1971

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
18/07/1959   Uprated to 1,100 h.p.        
05/06/1967   Reclassified from 21 to 29        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
24/03/1959 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
09/10/1962 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
16/01/1963 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
03/06/1971 Not severe Bogies Mechanical seizures or failures Electrical insulation Air brake left partially on causing wheels to bind, overheat and spark, igniting oily deposits. Dullatur


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
24/03/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D6107
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 27688
Allocated to Hornsey (34B)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
18/07/1959 Modification Modification: Uprated to 1,100 h.p.    
16/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
05/06/1967 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 21 to 29    
05/10/1971 Withdrawn Condemned as 6107 from Eastfield (65A)    
10/1972 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: St Rollox, Glasgow    

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