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**Numbers Carried**
Type	Number	Date From	Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops)	D6571	14/10/1961
TOPS (Tops)	33053	01/1974

Locomotive Specifics

Class as Built

Subclass/Rebuild History

Class	From
33/0	14/10/1961

Wheel Arrangement

Bo-Bo

Builder

Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company

To Service

14/10/1961 to Hither Green (73C)

Withdrawn

01/01/1995

Time in Service

33 yrs, 2 mths , 18 dys

Status

Preserved

**Liveries Carried - WIP**
Code	Colour	Date From
GNP	Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside	14/10/1961
BFYE	BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front	by 07/1970

**Allocations - WIP**
Code	Subsequent Codes	Name		From Date
73C		Hither Green (New)	on	14/10/1961
		Withdrawn	on	01/01/1995

**Configuration - WIP**
Date	Configuration	Description	Additional	Diagram	Source
14/10/1961	xe	Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating

**Preservation**
Current Status	Unknown

**Summary**
Start	Event	Details
14/10/1961	To Service	To service as British Railways number D6571 Built at Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Allocated to Hither Green (73C) Livery applied: Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside
07/1970	Livery	Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front
01/1974	Renumbered	Renumbered to 33053
01/01/1995	Withdrawn	Condemned as 33053

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