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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) E6024 03/1966
TOPS (Tops) 73118 01/01/1973

Names Carried
Date From Name
08/05/1987 The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway

Locomotive Specifics
Class 73
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
To Service 03/1966
Status In Service

Allocations
Code Name Date From
  (New) on 03/1966
70D Eastleigh 4w/e 09/07/1967
75D Stewarts Lane 4w/e 14/06/1968
   Stored Serviceable (Ramsgate) on 04/08/1981
SL Stewarts Lane (Reinstated) m/e 11/1981


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1966 To Service To service as British Railways number E6024
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
   
09/07/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
14/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (75D)    
01/01/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 73118    
04/08/1981 To Store To Store at Ramsgate (RE)    
11/1981 Reinstated Reinstated to Stewarts Lane (SL)    
08/05/1987 Naming Named 'The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway' by Brian Johnstone OBE (BBC circket commentator) at Folkestone Harbour station    

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