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

DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - 50030 - Repulse

Region No.
WORKS No	3800/D1171
PREVIOUS No
1948 No.
1957 No.	D430
TOPS No.	50030
NAME	Repulse
CLASS No.	50
BUILDER	English Electric Vulcan Foundry
DATE IN SERVICE	1968
DETAILS	D430 1968. Jun - To D05 - Stoke Division 1973. May - To CE/CD - Crewe Diesel 50030 1974. Mar - Renumber 1974. May - To BR - Bristol Bath Rd 1976. Dec - To LA - Laira 1978. Apr - Named 'Repulse' 1980. Jul - To OC - Old Oak Common 1989. May - To LA - Laira 1992. Apr - Withdrawn 1995. Jan - Sold to operation Collingwood 1995. Apr - Moved to Allied Steel & Wire at Cardiff for storage 1997. Jan - To Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway for restoration 2002. Jul - Sold to Renown Repulse Restoration Group 2002. Sep - Moved to Peak Rail, Rowsley for restoration 2024. Sep - Restoration ongoing
STATUS	Restoration
ORGANISATION	Renown Repulse Restoration Group