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TDB968033  ADB968035 
47623
47843
September 29th 2010
© Andy Hoare Uk
Built ~ BR Crewe
Production Order ~ Order Lot 400
To traffic ~ April 16th 1965
 
DETAILS
T/M connection ~ AP (All Parallel)
Brakes (as built) ~ Metcalfe-Oerlikon - Dual air/vacuum
Radiators (as built) ~ Serck hydrostatic shutters
Boiler (as built) ~ Clayton Mk.II (UBC)
 
CURRENT STATUS
OPERATIONAL ~ 47843
Depot ~ CP
Pool ~ SROG
Livery ~ Riviera Trains (blue)
 
NUMBERS
D1676 ~ April 16th 1965
47090 ~ March 1974
47623 ~ November 1984
47843 ~ March 1990
 
NAMES
D1676
~ VULCAN
~ At Cardiff Canton TMD without ceremony October 1965
47090
~ VULCAN
~ Name retained when renumbered into TOPS April 1974
~ One plate missing 1978
~ Replaced February 1979
47623
~ VULCAN
~ Name retained when reclassified and renumbered in 47/4. August 1st 1984
~ Plates removed June 1989. RAIL magazine, in the September/October 1989 edition, reported: The former Western Region VULCAN nameplates were removed during normal examinations from locomotive 47623 at Crewe diesel depot, although the reason for this action is unknown at present. One possibility is that the name is not thought suitable for an InterCity locomotive.
47843
~ VULCAN
~ Nameplates re-applied at Old Oak Common open day by Roy 'Boxcar' Wilce, retired VT driver. August 5th 2000
 
LIVERIES
D1676
~ BR: Dual Green (Yellow warning panels)
~ BR: Dual Green (full yellow ends)
47090
~ BR: Monastral Blue (Standard)
47623
~ BR: Monastral Blue (Standard)
47843
~ BR: Monastral Blue (Standard)
~ BR: INTERCITY (Swallow)
~ Post-BR: Virgin
~ Post-BR: Riviera Trains (blue)
 
HISTORY
04/65 D1676
New to 86A
04/66 to 82A
12/68 to 30A
12/70 to 87A
01/73 to 82A
05/73 to BR
09/73 to OC
11/73 to BR
03/74 47090
07/74 to OC
10/76 to CF
10/82 to OC
04/83 to BR
06/84 to CF
11/84 47623
11/84 to OC
02/86 to CF
05/86 to OC
06/86 to CF
03/87 to OC
05/89 to CD
03/90 47843
12/90 to IERA
05/92 to BR
05/92 to ILRA
05/93 to IBRB
07/93 to ILRA
08/93 to IBRB
03/94 to ILRA
06/95 to CD
04/98 to TO
09/02 to WN
09/02 to ATLO
06/03 to FD
06/03 to DFLH
01/05 to CP
01/05 to RTLO
10/06 to KM
10/06 to XHNC
11/06 to RTLO
08/07 to RTLO *correction*
08/07 to CP *correction*
08/18 to SROG Site adjustment added:27/09/2018
 
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