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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1672 m/e 03/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6551   01/12/1928
War Dept. 741   20/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number E105
Works Number 3716
To Service During 03/1918
Taken into Stock 01/12/1928
Withdrawal Sat 20/09/1941 off Dundee Tay Bridge (DEE)
Service Life 23 yrs, 6 mths , 22 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 741 and sent to Middle East via Bidston, 15/10/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1918
DEE   Dundee Tay Bridge on 01/12/1928
     Withdrawn on 20/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1942)
17/12/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number C1467)
11/05/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1271)
17/04/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3287)
17/06/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1016)
20/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3441)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 14/07/1928 01/12/1928 141 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6551
 
Cowlairs Works 1931 21/11/1931   General    
Gorton Works 10/12/1932 17/12/1932 8 days General Boiler number C1467 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/03/1933 01/04/1933 8 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 04/05/1935 11/05/1935 8 days General Boiler number 1271 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/03/1937 17/04/1937 22 days General Boiler number 3287 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/05/1939 17/06/1939 22 days General Boiler number 1016 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 08/09/1941 20/09/1941 13 days General Boiler number 3441 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 741
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1672
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 3716
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
14/07/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/07/1928. Dep: 01/12/1928.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6551
   
01/12/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (DEE)    
01/12/1928 To Stock To LNER stock    
1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1931. Dep: 21/11/1931.    
10/12/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1932. Dep: 17/12/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number C1467 (Diagram 15)
   
25/03/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 25/03/1933. Dep: 01/04/1933.    
04/05/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/05/1935. Dep: 11/05/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1271 (Diagram 15)
   
27/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/03/1937. Dep: 17/04/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3287 (Diagram 15)
   
27/05/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/05/1939. Dep: 17/06/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1016 (Diagram 15)
   
08/09/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/09/1941. Dep: 20/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3441 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 741
   
20/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 741 from Dundee Tay Bridge (DEE)    

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