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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6568 09/09/1961  
TOPS (Tops) 33050 12/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 33
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
33/009/09/1961
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
To Service 09/09/1961 to Hither Green (73C)
Withdrawn 14/05/1993
Time in Service 31 yrs, 8 mths , 5 dys
Cut Up 17/01/1997
Cut At MRJ Philips (at Stewarts Lane MPD)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside 09/09/1961
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose 01/1968
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 07/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
73C   Hither Green (New) on 09/09/1961
     Withdrawn on 14/05/1993

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
09/09/1961 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
09/09/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D6568
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
   
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
07/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
12/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 33050    
14/05/1993 Withdrawn Condemned as 33050    
17/01/1997 Scrapped Broken up by MRJ Philips: at Stewarts Lane MPD    

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