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Last Checked or Updated
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| Photo: K. Connolly - Crewe Depot 30/06/1973 |
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Loco Specific Information
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| Built By |
English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry |
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| Build Number |
EE 3796 / VF D1167 |
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| To British Rail / To Service |
12.06.1968 / 22.06.1968 |
D426 |
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| TOPS Renumbered |
15.02.1974 |
50026 |
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| Time In Service |
22 years, 5 months, 29 days |
8,217 days |
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| Engine Hours |
8,039 |
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| Nameplate |
Indomitable |
Fitted |
29.03.1978 |
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First Noted Working Found
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| Works History & Service Working (Before & After) |
| 1 — Crewe Works (1970) |
| 1 |
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| Works |
Light Repair |
Entry Prior 27.09.1970 / Release 29.09.1970 |
| After |
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| 2 — Crewe Works (1972) |
| 2 |
| Before |
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Light Repair |
Entry 12.12.1971 / Release 22.01.1972 |
| After |
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| 3 — Crewe Works (1974) |
| 3 |
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Intermediate |
Entry Prior 23.06.1974 / Release 11.10.1974 |
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| 4 — Crewe Works (1976) |
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Before |
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Light Repair |
Entry Prior 31.10.1976 / Release Prior 05.12.1976 |
| After |
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| 5 — Doncaster Works (1979) |
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| Before |
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Intermediate |
Entry Prior 25.03.1979 / Release 02.06.1979 |
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| 6 — Doncaster Works(1982) |
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Refurbishment |
Entry 02.08.1982 / Release 06.12.1982 |
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| 7 — Laira Depot (1987) |
| 7 |
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Major F Exam |
Entry xx.xx.1986 / Release 02.10.1986 |
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| Last Passenger Duty (PD) / Last Working (LW) |
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| PD |
Monday |
05.11.1990 |
1V09 09:15 Waterloo - Exter St Davids |
| LW |
Monday |
05.11.1990 |
1V09 09:15 Waterloo - Exter St Davids |
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Post Service
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| Withdrawn |
05.11.1990 |
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| Condemned |
11.12.1990 |
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Identification Markings & Notes
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Allocations / Sectors
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| Date |
Area / Depot |
Depot Code |
Time Spent at Depot |
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| xx.06.1968 |
Allocated to London Midland Stoke Division |
D05 |
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| xx.05.1973 |
Allocated to Crewe Diesel |
CD |
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| 11.05.1974 |
Reallocated to Laira |
LA |
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| 04.1982 |
Reallocated to Old Oak Common |
OC |
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| 07.1990 |
Reallocated to Laira |
LA |
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Sector Code |
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Sector |
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| 05.1987 |
NXXA |
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Network SouthEast |
| 30.09.1988 |
NWRA |
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Provincial |
| 20.05.1990 |
NWXA |
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Network SouthEast - West of England |
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Liveries
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| Date From |
Livery |
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| 12.06.1968 |
Standard British Rail Blue |
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| 12.1982 |
Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof |
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Network South East Original, Blue, Red, White, Light Grey |
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Preservation
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| Preserved By |
Class 50 Alliance |
At |
Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway |
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Photos
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| Standard British Rail Blue |
Nameplate |
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