GWR 9116 Collett Ocean Saloon 'Duchess of York' built 1932

GWR 9116 Collett Ocean Saloon 'Duchess of York' built 1932

GWR 9116 Collett Ocean Saloon 'Duchess of York' built 1932
GWR 9116 Collett Ocean Saloon 'Duchess of York' built 1932

 

Present Location South Devon Railway
County Location Devon
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram number G61
Lot number 1471
Type RFO
First Number 9116
Later Numbers DUCHESS OF YORK
Present Number 9116 Duchess of York
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P. 1965 (or soon afterwards) on formation of DV Association. Was used in dining rake on P&DR till to South Devon Railway 4/04. Generally only used for private charters with 9111. Public address, battery charger fitted. Non-authentic pink upholstery.
Owner South Devon Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 30/08/2008
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 11/10/1999
Photo by Gordon Maslin
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 22/12/2022


 

 














 

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