Loco Specific Information
Built By	English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry
Build Number	EE 3799 / VF D1170
To British Rail / To Service	21.06.1968 / 22.06.1968	D429
TOPS Renumbered	15.02.1974	50029
Time In Service	23 years, 9 months, 4 days	8,678 days
Engine Hours	8,706
Nameplate	Renown	Fitted	14.11.1978

 

First Noted Working Found

 

Works & Exam History
1	Acceptance	Entry xx.06.1968 / Release xx.06.1968	ZC	Crewe Works
2	Light Repair	Entry Prior 08.11.1970 / Release 19.11.1970	ZC	Crewe Works
3	Intermediate	Entry Prior 20.05.1973 / Release 28.07.1973	ZC	Crewe Works
4	Light Repair	Entry Prior 04.04.1976 / Release xx.xx.1976	ZC	Crewe Works
5	Intermediate	Entry Prior 04.06.1978 / Release 26.10.1978	ZF	Doncaster Works
6	Refurbishment	Entry 14.01.1982 / Release 04.06.1982	ZF	Doncaster Works
7	Major F Exam	Entry After 25.04.1987 / Release 17.06.1987	LA	Laira Depot

 

Last Known Working Before and After a Repair
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Last Working

 

Post Service
Withdrawn	07.01.1992
Condemned	23.03.1992		Engine

 

Identification Markings & Notes

First of the class to make an appearance at Penzance.

Allocations / Sectors
Date	Area / Depot	Depot Code	Time Spent at Depot
21.06.1968	Allocated to Crewe Diesel	CD
06.03.1976	Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road	BR
11.12.1976	Reallocated to Laira	LA
06.1979	Reallocated to Old Oak Common	OC
01.1984	Reallocated to Laira	LA
	Sector Code		Sector
05.1987	RXXA		Parcels
10.1987	NXXA		Network SouthEast
30.09.1988	NSSA		Network SouthEast - Solent & Sarum
20.05.1990	NWXA		Network SouthEast - West of England

Liveries
Date From	Livery	Notes
21.06.1968	Standard British Rail Blue
06.1982	Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof
	Large Logo British Rail Blue, Black Roof
	Network South East Original, Blue, Red, White, Light Grey
	Network South East Revised, Dark Blue

Damage / Accidents

Preservation
Preserved By	Renown Repulse Restoration Group	At	Peak Rail

Photos
Standard British Rail Blue	Nameplate
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