ODA - EWS Maroon/Yellow - Triple Pack F Livery_BR Blue 'Newspapers' 2 Preservation Group project

2 Preservation Group project

“Sixteen” is described in this book which bears a striking resemblance to “Warrior

31001- Blue Tara Mines Livery

CAWD 92734

These were removed in March 1990 and transferred back to Railfreight Distribution where they were refitted to Tinsley’s 47330

ODA - EWS Maroon/Yellow - Triple Pack F Livery_BR Blue 'Newspapers' 2 Preservation Group projectIn the early 1980s, British Rail's shift to an air braked network created logistical challenges for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), whose depot sidings had sharp curves that could not accommodate newer, long wheelbase wagons. To solve this, 50 vacuum braked, 12 foot wheelbase "Pipe" wagons (built in 1961 under Lot 3335 to Diagram 1 462) were selected for conversion. Their drop sides were ideal for palletised loads. Modified at Shildon works in 1983