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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1693 06/12/1963  
TOPS (47/0) 47105 26/01/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/006/12/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 455
To Service 06/12/1963 to Bristol Bath Road (82A)
Withdrawn 13/12/1993
Time in Service 30 yrs , 7 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 06/12/1963
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 01/1970
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
82A   Bristol Bath Road (New) on 06/12/1963
5A   Crewe Diesel (on loan) w/e 12/02/1966
5A   Crewe Diesel (loan made permanent) 5w/e 27/03/1966
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
D02   Birmingham Division on 17/06/1968
40B   Immingham 2w/e 28/04/1973
CF   Cardiff Canton 3w/e 10/05/1975
     Withdrawn on 13/12/1993

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 02/1978   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        
by 06/1986   Headlight(s) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/12/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
by 06/1986 vbh Vacuum brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/12/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D1693
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 455
Allocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
12/02/1966 Allocation Reallocated to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
27/03/1966 Allocation Reallocated to To London Midland Region (91M)    
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
01/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
28/04/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
26/01/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47105    
10/05/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
02/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
06/1986 Modification Modification: Headlight(s) fitted    
13/12/1993 Withdrawn Condemned as 47105    

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