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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6553 06/05/1961  
TOPS (Tops) 33035 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 33
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
33/006/05/1961
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
To Service 06/05/1961 to Hither Green (73C)
Withdrawn 01/10/1996
Time in Service 35 yrs, 4 mths , 25 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside 06/05/1961
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 09/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
73C   Hither Green (New) on 06/05/1961
34E   New England (on loan) w/e 27/07/1963
73C   Hither Green m/e 09/1963
16C   Derby (on loan) w/e 25/01/1964
73C   Hither Green m/e 31/01/1964
82A   Bristol Bath Road (on loan) m/e 03/1964
73C   Hither Green m/e 04/1964
70D   Eastleigh w/e 18/01/1967
73C   Hither Green 6w/e 22/12/1970
70D   Eastleigh 5w/e 30/09/1971
73C   Hither Green w/e 02/05/1973
     Withdrawn on 01/10/1996

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/05/1961 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/05/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D6553
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
   
27/07/1963 Allocation Loaned to New England (34E)    
09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
25/01/1964 Allocation Loaned to Derby (16C)    
31/01/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
03/1964 Allocation Loaned to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
18/01/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
09/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
22/12/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
30/09/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (70D)    
02/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 33035    
01/10/1996 Withdrawn Condemned as 33035    

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