GWR 99965 Open 'C' Goods Wagon
99965 was built at Swindon in 1927 to Diagram O19, Lot 971. It is a 25 foot 4-wheel 4-plank open wagon with a capacity of 14 tons, designed to carry steel pipes. It originally had the telegraphic code 'Open C', later re-coded ‘Tube’ during the 1940s.
After service with the GWR and BR(W), 99965 was moved to Internal User duties at the Wolverton Carriage Works as number I/U 023308. It was acquired for preservation from there, arriving on the SVR on 5 May 1998. It is owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund.
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SVR Stock Book 9th Edition