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WR Class 42 Warships D803 & D821-D825

Discussion in 'Diesel & Electric Traction' started by neildimmer, Nov 10, 2010.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi all

    I have added some new photos of the WR Clas 42 Warships taken while in BR service & some photos of preserved D821 Greyhound
    First off is a photo of D803 Albion withdrawn at a unknown location
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179754.html
    D821 Greyhound Waterloo?
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179750.html
    D821 Greyhound Bristol Bath Rd?
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179757.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179764.html
    D821 Greyhound unknown location
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179762.html
    D821 Greyhound & Blue pullman unknown location
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179753.html
    D822 Hercules unknown withdrawn location
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179769.html
    D823 Hermes & Class 37 6814 Swindon?
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179765.html
    D824 Highflyer Exeter St Davids
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179756.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179758.html
    D824 Highflyer Waterloo
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179752.html
    D824 Highflyer Withdrawn
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179751.html
    D825 Intrepid Paddington?
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179746.html

    Photos of D821 Greyhound in Preservation

    D821 Greyhound behind Hymek D7029, also on right of photo D818 Glory (and 2 Ford Escorts) Swindon
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179755.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62481166.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p62481147.html
    D821 NYMR
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179766.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179763.html

    Various photos of D821 at preserved sites accross England any ideas on locations please
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179747.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179760.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179761.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179768.html
    http://www.40-47diesellocomotives.photos.gb.net/p63179759.html

    Thanks

    Neil
     
    neildimmer, Nov 10, 2010
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  2. Inspector Biffo

    Inspector Biffo New Member

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    Locations are as follows:

    Approaching Grosmont from Pickering Direction.
    Exeter Riverside Open Day.
    Exeter Riverside Open Day.
    Old Oak Common Open Day.
    Gloucester Open Day.

    Appologies cant remember the dates.
     
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  3. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Thanks, i have added the locations to the captions

    Neil
     
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    Fred Kerr Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    buseng Part of the furniture

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  6. Inspector Biffo

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    I'd agree, just inside the west end of A Shop adjacent to the traverser.
     
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  7. neildimmer

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    Thanks, i have changed the caption to Swindon

    Neil
     
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