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Section 4-2 Observers Book

Sadly the entry in the 1966 Observers book of Railway Locomotives of Great Britain is sketchy to say the least. 

There is one small photograph of D7006 and D7049 followed by the entry as retyped below:

D7000-D7100
Type:  B-B
Transmission:  Hydraulic
Engine:  BS/Maybach, 1500 rpm
Horse-power:  1700
Weight:  74 tons
Number Series:  D7000 D7100
Historical Notes:  Introduced 1961 for main line work on Western Region
Built by: Beyer Peacock & Co
Location:  All allocated to the Western Region

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