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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1563 04/04/1964  
TOPS (47/4) 47446 04/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/004/04/1964
47/404/1974
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 04/04/1964 to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Withdrawn 24/02/1992
Time in Service 27 yrs, 10 mths , 20 dys
Cut Up 05/1997
Cut At MRJ Philips (at Old Oak Common TMD)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 04/04/1964
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 05/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Sheffield Darnall (New) on 04/04/1964
41A   Tinsley on 26/04/1964
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 24/10/1964
31B   March w/e 09/01/1965
32A   Norwich Thorpe w/e 11/05/1968
30A   Stratford w/e 11/10/1969
D02   Birmingham Division w/e 24/06/1972
D05   Stoke Division 2w/e 07/10/1972
GD   Gateshead on 04/10/1981
     Withdrawn on 24/02/1992

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
24/04/1971   Air Brakes fitted        
04/1974   Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted        
04/1974   Steam heat boiler removed        
by 12/1978   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
04/04/1964 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
24/04/1971 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
04/1974 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
04/04/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number D1563
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel		    
26/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
24/10/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
09/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (32A)    
11/10/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
24/04/1971 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
05/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
24/06/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
07/10/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
04/1974 Modification Modification: Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted    
04/1974 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47446    
12/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
04/10/1981 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
24/02/1992 Withdrawn Condemned as 47446    
05/1997 Scrapped Broken up by MRJ Philips: at Old Oak Common TMD    

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