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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D2079 07/01/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 03079 01/1974  
Departmental (97/8) 97805  
Departmental (Dept) 97805 04/1984  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 03
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0307/01/1960
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service 07/01/1960 to Thornaby (51L)
Withdrawn 03/06/1996
Time in Service 36 yrs, 4 mths , 27 dys
Status Preserved

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
51L   Thornaby (New) on 07/01/1960
51A   Darlington w/e 23/01/1960
GD   Gateshead 2w/e 22/02/1976
     Withdrawn on 03/06/1996

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
07/01/1960 v Vacuum brakes      

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
07/01/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D2079
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Thornaby (51L)
   
23/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
01/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 03079    
22/02/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
1984 Number Allocated Allocated number 97805 but not taken up    
04/1984 Renumbered Renumbered to 97805    
03/06/1996 Withdrawn Condemned as 97805    

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