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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
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Date From |
Great Western Railway (Orig) |
3373 |
m/e |
04/1900 |
Great Western Railway (1912) |
4120 |
m/e |
12/1912 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
W. Dean |
Class |
Atbara |
Company History |
GWR |
Wheels |
4-4-0 |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
125 |
Works Number |
1826 |
To Service |
During 04/1900 |
Withdrawal |
During 09/1929 |
Service Life |
29 yrs , 5 mths |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
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(New) |
m/e |
04/1900 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
09/1929 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
06/1904 |
Diagram D2 boiler fitted |
10/1910 |
Diagram D3 boiler fitted |
09/1913 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
11/1925 |
Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
04/1900 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 3373, name: ATBARA Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1826 Diagram D0 boiler fitted |
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29/10/1900 |
Naming |
Renamed 'MAINE' |
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02/02/1901 |
Naming |
Renamed 'ROYAL SOVEREIGN' |
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02/02/1901 |
Naming |
Renamed 'ROYAL SOVEREIGN' |
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06/1904 |
Modification |
Diagram D2 boiler fitted |
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10/1910 |
Modification |
Diagram D3 boiler fitted |
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12/1912 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 4120 |
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09/1913 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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11/1925 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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09/1929 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 4120 |
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