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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D603 21/11/1958  

Names Carried
Name Date From
CONQUEST 21/11/1958

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built D20/2
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
20/421/11/1958
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L76
Works Number 27663
To Service 21/11/1958 to Laira (83D)
Withdrawn 31/12/1967
Time in Service 9 yrs, 1 mth , 10 dys
Total Mileage 512,000 miles
Cut Up 08/1968
Cut At Cashmore's (Newport)
Status Scrapped

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
83D   Laira (New) on 21/11/1958
     Withdrawn on 31/12/1967

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
21/11/1958 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat WR ATC    


Works Visits
Where Repaired Date Stopped Days Since Last Stopped Works Entry Departure Class of Repair Waiting Repair Decision Waiting Works On Works Total Duration Cost of Repair Mileage Notes
Swindon Works 08/12/1958 n/a 09/12/1958 03/02/1959 Unknown Regime
Repairs prior to return to NBL
      57 days    
Swindon Works 28/05/1959 114 days 28/05/1959 19/06/1959 Unclassified       23 days    
Swindon Works 05/10/1962 1204 days 09/10/1962 02/11/1962 Heavy Casual       25 days    
Swindon Works 20/02/1963 110 days 25/02/1963 20/03/1963 Heavy Casual       24 days    
Swindon Works 10/03/1964 356 days 10/03/1964 25/03/1964 Unclassified       16 days    
Swindon Works 28/04/1964 34 days 28/04/1964 21/05/1964 Unknown Regime
Component change
      24 days    
Swindon Works n/a 14/02/1965 Unknown Regime
Seen in ‘A’ shop - still there on 9/5/65
           

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
21/11/1958 To Service To service as British Railways number D603, name: CONQUEST
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 27663
Allocated to Laira (83D)
   
09/12/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unknown Regime) - Arr: 09/12/1958. Dep: 03/02/1959.
Stopped on 08/12/1958
Work undertaken:
Repairs prior to return to NBL
   
28/05/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 28/05/1959. Dep: 19/06/1959.
Stopped on 28/05/1959
   
09/10/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 09/10/1962. Dep: 02/11/1962.
Stopped on 05/10/1962
   
25/02/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 25/02/1963. Dep: 20/03/1963.
Stopped on 20/02/1963
   
10/03/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/03/1964. Dep: 25/03/1964.
Stopped on 10/03/1964
   
28/04/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unknown Regime) - Arr: 28/04/1964. Dep: 21/05/1964.
Stopped on 28/04/1964
Work undertaken:
Component change
   
14/02/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unknown Regime) - Arr: 14/02/1965.
Work undertaken:
Seen in ‘A’ shop - still there on 9/5/65
   
31/12/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 603    
08/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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