Difference between revisions of "Cowans Sheldon 30-ton steam crane RS 1087"
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| − | The 30-ton steam crane was built by Cowans Sheldon of Carlisle in 1960. It was formerly used at BR's Chester West MPD, and was acquired by the SVR in 1977. | + | The 30-ton steam crane was built by Cowans Sheldon of Carlisle in 1960. It was formerly used at BR's Chester West MPD, and was acquired by the SVR in 1977. |
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| + | It is currently believed that the crane is RS1087/30, but carrying the number RS1091/30, which formerly belonged to another crane owned by the SVR, which was cut up in 2010. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Other rolling stock | List of other rolling stock on the SVR]] | [[Other rolling stock | List of other rolling stock on the SVR]] | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 21 April 2015
The 30-ton steam crane was built by Cowans Sheldon of Carlisle in 1960. It was formerly used at BRBritish Rail or British Railways's Chester West MPDMotive Power Depot, and was acquired by the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1977.
It is currently believed that the crane is RS1087/30, but carrying the number RS1091/30, which formerly belonged to another crane owned by the SVRSevern Valley Railway, which was cut up in 2010.
