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Vehicle 51744


Class 113

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engine: Rolls Royce 238hp
Transmission: Hydraulic
Lot Number: 30535
Diagram: 604

Allocations

23/01/60 New to 24A (Accrington)
Sep-63Depot code change10E
17/05/69 Withdrawn from 10E (Accrington)

Disposal

Scrapped by W Heselwood, Attercliffe arrived 18/11/69 cut 29/12/69 at Armytage Ltd, Sheepbridge

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51744 51769 As delivered to 24A - 23rd January 1960
51744 51767 Noted 19/12/67 - at Skipton1
51744 51774 Noted 01/01/68 - in Manchester Victoria1
51744 51758 Noted 20/07/68 - between Blackburn and Accrington1
51744 51758 Noted 04/08/68 - in Blackburn1

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers

Images:

Class 113 DMU at Accrington

17th July 1964

Two Cravens DMUs in Accrington station on 17 July 1964. On the right is M51744, one of the Rolls-Royce powered sets with hydraulic transmission. Stuart Mackay Collection.