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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D189 26/01/1963  
TOPS (Tops) 46052 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 46
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4626/01/1963
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder Derby Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Spanner Mk 3
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 26/01/1963 to Gateshead (52A)
Withdrawn 30/09/1984
Time in Service 21 yrs, 8 mths , 4 dys
Cut Up 03/1986
Cut At Locomotive Works (Doncaster)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 12/1970
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
52A   Gateshead (New) on 26/01/1963
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 22/06/1963
52A   Gateshead w/e 25/04/1964
55A   Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 02/12/1967
82A   Bristol Bath Road 9w/e 16/10/1971
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 11/10/1975
GD   Gateshead 3w/e 09/10/1976
     Withdrawn on 30/09/1984

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
27/11/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
by 08/1976   Modified headcode box (metal sheeting painted yellow with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
26/01/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
27/11/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
29/04/1964 Unknown   Train heating boiler burners Not known    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
26/01/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D189
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Gateshead (52A)
   
22/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
25/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
02/12/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
27/11/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
16/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 46052    
11/10/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
08/1976 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (metal sheeting painted yellow with 2 marker lights)    
09/10/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
30/09/1984 Withdrawn Condemned as 46052    
03/1986 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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