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CLASS 50 - ENGLISH ELECTRIC - DIESEL ELECTRIC TYPE 4 Co-Co


DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - 50008 - Thunderer

HISTORY

Region No.
WORKS No 3778/D1149
PREVIOUS No
1948 No.
1957 No. D408
TOPS No. 50008
NAME Thunderer
CLASS No. 50
BUILDER English Electric Vulcan Foundry
DATE IN SERVICE 1968
DETAILS D408
1968. Jun - To LMWL LMR Western Lines
1968. Jun - To D05 Stoke Division
1973. May - To CE/CD Crewe Diesel
50008
1974. Feb - Renumbered
1976. Apr - To BR Bristol Bath Road
1976. May - To LA Laira
1978. Sep - Named 'Thunderer'
1991. Nov - To Store, unused
1992. Jun - Withdrawn
1992. Aug - Sold for preservation to Mr P Waterman
1992. Sep - Moved to Longsight Depot, Manchester
1998. Aug - Sold to Sea Containers
2003. Jan - To LNWR workshop, Crewe
2006. - Sold to private individual
2013?. - Sold to Hanson Hall Rail for preservation
2013. Jun - To Barrow Hill for repairs
2021. Jun - Return to Main Line use
STATUS Commercial
ORGANISATION Hanson & Hall Rail Services


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