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Re: F class (was Two great trips: PBR & ARHS EE (Vic. Aus.))

Subject: Re: F class (was Two great trips: PBR & ARHS EE (Vic. Aus.))
From: James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 1999 23:56:12 +1000
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References: <01bf0d7c$d67d39a0$412d11cb@rodsmith> <37FB4BED.A3CBD674@harnessnet.com.au> <37%K3.35546$ei1.61113@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <7tj9fj$t1j29@atbhp.corpmel.bhp.com.au>

    F317 is the same loco as F208. F317 is the loco's original number. It was
re-numbered to F208 in 1958 so the numbers wouldn't conflict with the S class
that were also numbered in the low 300 range (300 - 317). 707 have recently
changed the number back to 317.

Chris Stratton wrote:

> F208 was still in service at Dynon when I first went to Melbourne in Dec
> 1983.
> --
> Regards,
> Chris Stratton
> Wollongong, NSW, Australia
> Remove NOSPAM if replying.

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- James Brook -

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References:
- Two get trips: PBR & ARHS EE (Vic. Aus.)
  - From: "Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au>
- Re: Two great trips: PBR & ARHS EE (Vic. Aus.)
  - From: Craig Haber <albatross@harnessnet.com.au>
- Re: Two great trips: PBR & ARHS EE (Vic. Aus.)
  - From: "Anamul" <Mul@bigpond.com>
- Re: F class (was Two great trips: PBR & ARHS EE (Vic. Aus.))
  - From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@nospam.bhp.com.au>

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