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| − | BR Mk 1 First Open (FO) No 3103 was built 1961 at Wolverton to diagram number 73 lot number 30648. | + | |image = BR_3103_20150307.jpg |
| + | |caption = BR First Open 3103 | ||
| + | |construc = BR Wolverton | ||
| + | |status = In use | ||
| + | |carno = 3103 | ||
| + | |othernos = M3103 | ||
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| + | |diagram = 73 | ||
| + | |lot = 30648 | ||
| + | |cartype = [[:Category: Carriage Type FO|FO]] | ||
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| + | |built = 1961 | ||
| + | |years1 = 1984 | ||
| + | |events1 = Preserved on SVR | ||
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| + | }}BR Mk 1 First Open (FO) No 3103 was built 1961 at Wolverton to diagram number 73 lot number 30648. | ||
| − | It was preserved in 1984, and was formerly used as an SAS training vehicle (evidenced by broken table legs and a seat scorched by a stun grenade)<ref>vintagecarriagestrust.org</ref> | + | It was preserved in 1984, and was formerly used as an SAS training vehicle (evidenced by broken table legs and a seat scorched by a stun grenade).<ref>vintagecarriagestrust.org</ref> It was originally overhauled at Bewdley in 1997, with another overhaul and repaint in 2011 (the tyres were turned at Bristol at the same time). |
3103 is painted into 1957 Maroon livery with black ends, and is seen paired with [[BR 1682 Restaurant Buffet | Buffet Restaurant carriage (RB) No 1682]] for 'Severn Valley Venturer' catering use and special services. It is owned by the [[The SVR (BR) Buffet Car Fund|SVR (BR) Buffet Car Fund]]<ref>SVR Stock Book 9th edition</ref>. | 3103 is painted into 1957 Maroon livery with black ends, and is seen paired with [[BR 1682 Restaurant Buffet | Buffet Restaurant carriage (RB) No 1682]] for 'Severn Valley Venturer' catering use and special services. It is owned by the [[The SVR (BR) Buffet Car Fund|SVR (BR) Buffet Car Fund]]<ref>SVR Stock Book 9th edition</ref>. | ||
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Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br> | Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br> | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | [http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=1224 3103 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> | + | *[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=1224 3103 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| − | [[Carriages#BR Designed Coaches | List of carriages | + | *[[Carriages#BR Designed Coaches | List of carriages]] |
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[[Category: Carriage Type FO]] | [[Category: Carriage Type FO]] | ||
Revision as of 16:11, 10 March 2017
| BRBritish Rail or British Railways 3103 First Open | |
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 BRBritish Rail or British Railways First Open 3103 | |
| Built By | BRBritish Rail or British Railways Wolverton |
| Status | In use |
| Number | 3103 |
| Other numbers | M3103 |
| History | |
| Built | 1961 |
| Diagram | 73 |
| Lot | 30648 |
| Type | FO |
| 1984 | Preserved on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
It was preserved in 1984, and was formerly used as an SAS training vehicle (evidenced by broken table legs and a seat scorched by a stun grenade).[1] It was originally overhauled at Bewdley in 1997, with another overhaul and repaint in 2011 (the tyres were turned at Bristol at the same time).
3103 is painted into 1957 Maroon livery with black ends, and is seen paired with Buffet Restaurant carriage (RB) No 1682 for 'Severn Valley Venturer' catering use and special services. It is owned by the SVR (BR) Buffet Car Fund[2].
References
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
Links
See also
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