Vehicle 51768
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: 30536
Diagram: 605
Allocations
| 16/01/60 | New to | 24A (Accrington) | |
| Sep-63 | Depot code change | 10E | |
| 22/02/69 | Withdrawn from | 10E (Accrington) |
Disposal
Scrapped by TJ Thomson, Stockton
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51743 | 51768 | As delivered to 24A - 16th January 1960 | |||||||
| 51746 | 51768 | Noted 27/07/68 - at Rose Grove1 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
Images:
circa late 1960s
A two-car Rolls-Royce powered Cravens DMU just to the east of Rishton station - the destination blind has not been changed as it displays Blackburn. Date unknown, circa late 1960s. Accrington allocated M51768 leads, it was withdrawn in February 1969. Note the yellow cab door on the second vehicle. Stuart Mackay Collection.