D432 | 50032 Courageous

Loco Specific Information
Built By	English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry
Build Number	3802 / D1173
To British Rail / To Service	12.07.1968 / 13.07.1968	D432
TOPS Renumbered	15.02.1974	50032
Time In Service	22 years, 3 months, 3 days	8,130 days
Engine Hours	10,877
Nameplate	Courageous	Fitted	17.07.1978

 

First Noted Working Found
Sunday	29 June 1969	1S75 14:05 London Euston - Glasgow Central	Between Crewe - Glasgow Central

 

Works History & Service Working (Before & After)
1 — Crewe Works (1970)
1
	Before
	Works	Light Repair			Entry Prior 08.11.1970 / Release 28.11.1970
	After
2 — Crewe Works (1973)
2
	Before
	Works	Intermediate			Entry Prior 21.01.1973 / Release 24.02.1973
	After
3 — Crewe Works (1974)
3
	Before
	Works	Light Repair			Entry Prior 19.05.1974 / Release Prior 11.08.1974
	After
4 — Crewe Works (1975)
4	Before
	Works	Light Repair			Entry Prior 23.02.1975 / Release Prior 08.06.1975
	After
5 — Crewe Works (1976)
5
	Before
	Works	Light Repair			Entry Prior 25.01.1976 / Release Prior 05.03.1976
	After
6 — Doncaster Works (1980/1)
6
	Before
	Works	Refurbishment			Entry 18.08.1980 / Release 15.01.1981
	After	Friday 16th January 1981			1V93 09:50 Edinburgh Waverley - Plymouth between York - Plymouth
6 — Doncaster Works (1981)
6
	Before
	Works	Refurbishment Fault			Entry After 18.01.1981 / Release Prior 11.02.1981
	After
6 — Doncaster Works (1985)
6
	Before
	Works	Intermediate			Entry xx.xx.1985 / Release 08.03.1985
	After

 

Last Passenger Duty (PD) / Last Working (LW)
PD	Friday	12 October 1990	2B83 17:14 Barnstable - Exeter St Davids
LW	Sunday	14 October 1990	7Z75 Exeter Central - Exeter Riverside

 

Post Service
Withdrawn	15.10.1990
Condemned	15.10.1990
Cut Up	26.03.1991	At	Old Oak Common by Coopers Metals

 

Identification Markings & Notes

Nameplates Painted Blue

Twinning Ceremony with HMS Courageous - Noted Old Oak Common 04.09.1986

Allocations / Sectors
Date	Area / Depot	Depot Code	Time Spent at Depot
xx.07.1968	Allocated to London Midland Stoke Division	D05
xx.05.1973	Allocated to Crewe Diesel	CD
11.05.1974	Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road	BR
09.10.1976	Reallocated to Laira	LA
06.1980	Reallocated to Old Oak Common	OC
05.1990	Reallocated to Laira	LA
	Sector Code		Sector
05.1987	NXXA		Network SouthEast
30.09.1988	NWRA		Network SouthEast - Thames & Chiltern
27.05.1990	DCWA		Network SouthEast - Solent & Sarum

Liveries
Date From	Livery	Notes
12.07.1968	Standard British Rail Blue
11.1980	Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof
	Network South East Original, Blue, Red, White, Light Grey

Damage / Accidents

Photos
Standard British Rail Blue	Nameplate
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