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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6508 21/05/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 33008 04/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 33
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
33/021/05/1960
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
To Service 21/05/1960 to Hither Green (73C)
Withdrawn 01/02/1996
Time in Service 35 yrs, 8 mths , 11 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside 21/05/1960
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 08/1968

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
73C   Hither Green (New) on 21/05/1960
71A   Eastleigh 4w/e 27/08/1962
73C   Hither Green 4w/e 27/04/1964
70D   Eastleigh 4w/e 10/05/1965
     Withdrawn on 01/02/1996

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
21/05/1960 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
21/05/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D6508
Built at Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Allocated to Hither Green (73C)
Livery applied: Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside
   
27/08/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
27/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
10/05/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
08/1968 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 33008    
01/02/1996 Withdrawn Condemned as 33008    

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