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DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE LMS 7050


DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE LMS 7050

HISTORY

LMS No. 7050
WORKS No 2047
PREVIOUS No 7400
1948 No.
1957 No.
TOPS No.
CLASS No.
BUILDER English Electric Dick Kerr Works, Preston for Drewry Car Co.
DATE IN SERVICE 1934
DETAILS 1934 Trials at Preston Docks
1935-1939 Based at Agecroft Shed, Preston
1940 as WD25 On Loan to Air Ministry
1943 Withdrawn and as WD224 sold to War Department
1944 Engine replaced with a 153hp Gardner 6L3 engine
Had various renumbers from 1940 :-WD25,WD224,70224, WD846,Army240.
1979 - To preservation. initially at the Museum of Army Transport, Beverley.and in 2005 to The National Rail Museum, York
WITHDRAWN 1943
STATUS Preservation
ORGANISATION National Railway Museum York


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