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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2727   04/1898

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 2721
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
272104/1898
2721 (0-6-0PT)09/1917
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 112
Works Number 1668
To Service During 04/1898
Withdrawal Sat 03/11/1945
Service Life 47 yrs, 7 mths , 3 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1898
     Withdrawn on 03/11/1945

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN CED Cardiff East Dock m/e 30/11/1945

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1904 S2 boiler fitted
04/1912 S4 boiler fitted
06/1917 B4 boiler fitted
06/1917 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1898 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2727
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1668
   
05/1904 Modification Modification: S2 boiler fitted    
04/1912 Modification Modification: S4 boiler fitted    
06/1917 Modification Modification: B4 boiler fitted    
06/1917 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
03/11/1945 Withdrawn Condemned as 2727    

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