Loco Specific Information
Built By	English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry
Build Number	3815 / D1186
To British Rail / To Service	18.10.1968 / 19.10.1968	D445
TOPS Renumbered	15.02.1974	50045
Time In Service	22 years, 1 month, 23 days	8,089 days
Engine Hours	9,864
Nameplate	Achilles	Fitted	12.04.1978

 

First Noted Working Found

 

Works & Exam History
1	Light Repair	Entry After 08.11.1970 / Release 24.12.1970	ZC	Crewe Works
2	Light Repair	Entry Prior 21.10.1971 / Release Prior 12.12.1971	ZC	Crewe Works
3	Intermediate	Entry Prior 20.05.1973 / Release 27.06.1973	ZC	Crewe Works
4	Light Repair	Entry Prior 22.09.1974 / Release Prior 24.11.1974	ZF	Crewe Works
4	Light Repair	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 24.12.1976	ZF
5	Refurbishment	Entry 20.03.1981 / Release 24.08.1981	ZF	Doncaster Works
6	Intermediate	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 24.06.1985	ZF	Doncaster Works

 

Last known working before and after a repair
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Last Working

 

Post Service
Withdrawn	21.09.1990
Condemned	11.12.1990
Cut Up	04.1990	At	C F Booth, Rotherham

 

Identification Markings & Notes

Allocations / Sectors
Date	Area / Depot	Depot Code	Time Spent at Depot
18.10.1968	Allocated to Crewe Diesel	CD
07.02.1976	Reallocated to Laira	LA
	Sector Code		Sector
05.1987	RXXA		Parcels
09.05.1988	DCWA		Departmental Western Region
14.05.1989	NSSA		Network SouthEast - Solent & Sarum
20.05.1990	NWXA		Network SouthEast - West of England Reserve
21.08.1990	NWXC		Network SouthEast - West of England Reserve

Liveries
Date From		Notes
18.10.1968	Standard British Rail Blue
08.1981	Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof
	Network South East Revised, Dark Blue

Photos
Standard British Rail Blue	Nameplate
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