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Q21.14 Cl.08 Shunter Yellow and Black Stripes
Q21.14 Cl.08 Shunter Yellow and Black Stripes Q. When were the yellow and black stripes first painted on the ends of 350hp diesel electric shunters and which locomotive was the first to be so treated? (David Tyreman 7972) A. First application of Wasp stripes to 350hp shunters. The first use of Wasp stripes appears to…
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Q. When were the yellow and black stripes first painted on the ends of 350hp diesel electric shunters and which was the first to be so treated? (David Tyreman 7972) A. First application of Wasp stripes to 350hp shunters. The first use of Wasp stripes appears to have been early in 1960. There were two…
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