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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1706 31/12/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47118 20/10/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4831/12/1965
47/028/11/1970
Wheel Arrangement Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 468
To Service 31/12/1965 to Tinsley (41A)
Withdrawn 01/03/1991
Time in Service 25 yrs, 2 mths , -2 dys
Cut Up m/e 04/1995
Cut At MRJ Philips (at Doncaster MPD)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 31/12/1965
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 05/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Tinsley (New) on 31/12/1965
32A   Norwich Thorpe w/e 22/02/1969
30A   Stratford w/e 11/10/1969
41A   Tinsley w/e 14/02/1970
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 08/05/1971
40B   Immingham w/e 09/10/1971
52A   Gateshead w/e 28/10/1972
30A   Stratford w/e 09/12/1972
CD   Crewe Diesel on 18/10/1987
ED   Eastfield on 15/05/1988
     Withdrawn on 01/03/1991

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
28/11/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
28/11/1970   Reclassified from 48 to 47        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
31/12/1965 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
28/11/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
31/12/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1706
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 468
Allocated to Tinsley (41A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel		    
22/02/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (32A)    
11/10/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
14/02/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
28/11/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
28/11/1970 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 48 to 47    
05/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
08/05/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
28/10/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
09/12/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
20/10/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 47118    
18/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CD)    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
01/03/1991 Withdrawn Condemned as 47118    
04/1995 Scrapped Broken up by MRJ Philips: at Doncaster MPD    

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