D435 | 50035 Ark Royal

Loco Specific Information
Built By	English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry
Build Number	3805 / D1176
To British Rail / To Service	30.09.1968 / 03.08.1968	D435
TOPS Renumbered	15.02.1974	50035
Time In Service	21 years, 10 months, 2 days	7,975 days
Engine Hours	8,366
Nameplate	Ark Royal	Fitted	17.01.1978

 

First Noted Working Found
Monday	13 July 1970	1S46 0815 Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central	DH with 426

 

Works History & Service Working (Before & After)
1 — Crewe Works (1968)
1
	Before
	Works	Acceptance			Entry xx.07.1968 / Release xx.07.1968
	After
2 — Crewe Works (1969)
2
	Before
	Works	Unknown			Entry Prior 12.10.1969 / Release Prior 14.12.1969
	After
3 — Crewe Works (1970)
3
	Before
	Works	Light Repair			Entry After 27.10.1970 / Release 23.10.1970
	After
4 — Crewe Works (1973)
4	Before
	Works	Intermediate			Entry Prior 08.04.1973 / Release 17.05.1973
	After
5 — Crewe Works (1976)
5
	Before
	Works	Light Repair			Entry After 16.05.1976 / Release 09.08.1976
	After
6 — Doncaster Works (1980/1)
6
	Before
	Works	Refurbishment			Entry 05.11.1980 / Release 27.03.1981
	After
7 — Doncaster Works (1986)
7
	Before
	Works	Intermediate			Entry xx.xx.1986 / Release 14.07.1986
	After

 

Last Passenger Duty (PD) / Last Working (LW)
PD	Saturday	14 July 1990	1V10 09:45 Brighton - Plymouth
LW	Saturday	14 July 1990	1V10 09:45 Brighton - Plymouth

 

Post Service
Withdrawn from Service	14.07.1990
Condemned (Withdrawn)	03.08.1990		Main Generator
Preservation

 

Identification Markings & Notes

Allocations / Sectors
Date	Area / Depot	Depot Code	Time Spent at Depot
xx.07.1968	Allocated to London Midland Stoke Division	D05
xx.05.1973	Allocated to Crewe Diesel	CD
11.01.1976	Bristol Bath Road	BR
11.12.1976	Reallocated to Laira	LA
06.1980	Reallocated to Old Oak Common	OC
07.1990	Reallocated to Laira	LA
	Sector Code		Sector
05.1987	NXXA		Network SouthEast
30.09.1988	NWRA		Network SouthEast - Thames & Chiltern
27.05.1990	NWXC		Network SouthEast - West of England Reserve

Liveries
Earliest Noted	Latest Noted	Livery	Notes
30.07.1968	05.11.1980	Original BR Blue
00.03.1981	02.06.1984	BR Blue Large Logo Grey Roof
00.07.1986	22.05.1988	Original Network SouthEast
00.12.1989		Revised Network SouthEast (Dark Blue)	Had 35 on the front. Multiple Control Jumper is black.

Damage / Accidents

Preservation
Preserved By	Fifty Fund Alliance	At	Severn Valley Railway

Photos
Standard British Rail Blue	Nameplate
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