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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Type |
Number |
Date From |
Notes |
| Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) |
D804 |
23/04/1959 |
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Names Carried
| Name |
Date From |
| AVENGER |
23/04/1959 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Class as Built |
42 |
| Subclass/Rebuild History |
|
| Wheel Arrangement |
B-B |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Order Number |
437 |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Train Brakes | Vacuum Brakes fitted | | Steam Boiler | Spanner Mk 1 | | AWS | Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted | | Multiple Fitting | White Diamond |
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| To Service |
23/04/1959 to Laira (83D) |
| Withdrawn |
03/10/1971 |
| Time in Service |
12 yrs, 5 mths , 10 dys |
| Total Mileage |
1,206,000 miles |
| Cut Up |
on 24/03/1972 |
| Cut At |
Locomotive Works (Swindon) |
| Status |
Scrapped |
Liveries Carried - WIP
| Code |
Colour |
Date From |
| BFYE |
BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front |
02/1968 |
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Configuration - WIP
| Date |
Configuration |
Description |
Additional |
Diagram |
Source |
| 23/04/1959 |
vb |
Vacuum brakes, Steam heat |
WR ATC |
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Summary
| Start |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 23/04/1959 |
To Service |
To service as British Railways number D804, name: AVENGER
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Laira (83D) |
|
|
| 31/08/1967 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Newton Abbot (83A) |
|
|
| 02/1968 |
Livery |
Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front |
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|
| 01/06/1968 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Laira (84A) |
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| 03/10/1971 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 804 |
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|
| 24/03/1972 |
Scrapped |
Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon |
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