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GWR 80990 Cylindrical Tank Wagon

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[[File:{{Infobox wagon|image = GWR 80990 Cylindrical Tank Wagon.jpg|caption = GWR 80990 Cylindrical Tank Wagon|construc = GWR Swindon|status = Awaiting restoration|wagno = 80990|othernos = ADW 80990, I/U 070847|designed = |diagram = DD3|lot = 633|wagtype = 4-wheel tank wagon|telcode = n/a|topscode = ZRV|brakes = |built = 1910|thumbyears1 = 1995|300pxevents1 = Arrived on the SVR|rightyears2 = |GWR events2 = |years3 = |events3 = }}80990 Cylindrical Tank was built at Swindon in 1910 to Diagram DD3, Lot 633. It is one of 40 cylindrical Gas Liquor Tanks built between 1895 and 1911 and used for the bulk transport of creosote, ammonia, gas oil and lubricating oil. The tanks, which had a capacity of 3108 gallons, were built by the GWR’s Locomotive Department rather than the Wagon]]Department, as the former had the experience in building large iron barrel shapes.<ref name=SB9>SVR Stock Book 9th Edition</ref>
80990 was built finished its working life at Swindon the Landore Diesel Depot in 1910 to Diagram DD3Swansea, Lot 633. It is one of 40 cylindrical Gas Liquor Tanks built between 1895 and 1911 and used for where it carried the bulk transport of creosote, ammonia, gas oil Internal User number I/U 070847 and lubricating served as a waste oilstorage tank. The tanks, which had a capacity of 3108 gallons, were built by It arrived on the GWR’s Locomotive Department rather than the Wagon Department, as the former had the experience in building large iron barrel shapesSVR on 22 November 1995.<ref>SVR Stock Book 9th Edition<name=SB9/ref>It is owned by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]].
80990 finished its working life at the Landore Diesel Depot in Swansea, where it carried the Internal User number I/U 070847 and served as a waste oil storage tank. It arrived on the SVR in November 1995 and is owned by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]].  ==See Alsoalso==
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
==Links==
*[http://www.gwr813.org/pagew92.html 80990 on www.gwr813.org]<br>*[http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrustrhrp.org.uk/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=7493 80990 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.orgRailway Heritage Register On-Line]<br>
[[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]]
[[Category: Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]]
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