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Vehicle 51725


Class 112

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engine: Rolls Royce 238hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30534
Diagram: 603

Allocations

17/10/59 New to 24A (Accrington)
5w/e 02/07/60 Transferred to 26A (Newton Heath)
Mar-62 Transferred to 24A (Accrington)
4w/e 31/03/62 Transferred to 5D (Cockshute)
5w/e 05/05/62 Transferred to 24A (Accrington)
Sep-63Depot code change10E
3w/e 02/12/67 Transferred to 14A (Cricklewood)
30/11/68 Withdrawn from 14A (Cricklewood)

Notes

19/04/70 - 51712, 51714, 51725, 79044, 79049, 79052, 79068, 79264 and 79281 noted at Cohen's, Kettering.
31/05/70 - 51712, 51725, 51915, 79260, 79278, 79279 and 79284 noted at Cohen's, Kettering.

Disposal

Scrapped by George Cohen Ltd, Kettering arrived 13/03/70 cut circa mid-1970

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51700 51725 As delivered to 24A - 17th October 1959
51700 51725 Transfer to 26A - 5w/e 02/07/60

Images:

Class 112 DMU at Manchester Victoria

4th June 1961

M51725 and M52057 at Manchester Victoria 4th June 1961. 51725 is a DMCL of Class 112/1 built by Cravens and delivered in October 1959 fitted with a Rolls-Royce 238 bhp engine and a standard mechanical transmittion it was withdrawn in November 1968 and scrapped at G.Cohen Kettering in April 1970. 52057 is a DMCL of Class 108/1 built by Derby Works and delivered in January 1961 fitted with two BUT 150 bhp engines and a standard mechanical transmission it was withdrawn in April 1992 and scrapped at Gwent Demolition Margam in May of the same year. Keith Long.