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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8233 31/08/1960  
Departmental (Dept) ADB968001 17/02/1969  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 15
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
1531/08/1960
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder British Thompson Houston Co. Ltd.
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
To Service 31/08/1960 to Stratford (30A)
Withdrawn 16/02/1969
Time in Service 8 yrs, 5 mths , 16 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green all over, forward facing windows surrounds painted light green 31/08/1960

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
30A   Stratford (New) on 31/08/1960
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 27/04/1963
     Withdrawn on 16/02/1969

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
31/08/1960 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
01/01/1963 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
31/08/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D8233
Built at British Thompson Houston Co. Ltd.
Allocated to Stratford (30A)
Livery applied: Green all over, forward facing windows surrounds painted light green
   
27/04/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
16/02/1969 Withdrawn Condemned as 8233    
17/02/1969 Renumbered Renumbered to ADB968001    

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