1965/08/03, 2. William Doxford & Sons Ltd. 0-4-0CT (OC)
1965/08/03, 2. William Doxford & Sons Ltd. 0-4-0CT (OC) "Roker" (Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn 7006/1940) propels fellow crane tank "Millfield" (RSH 7070/1942) back into the decrepit shed at Pallion Shipyard, Sunderland, with a match truck between them, otherwise the cranes would foul each other! The shed also contained "Hendon" (RSH 7007/1940) and "Southwick" (RSH 7069/1942). Tuesday 3rd August 1965.
19th February 2006
British Industrial Systems
Plumb Loco
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1965/08/03, 1. At the Pallion Shipyard of William Doxford & Sons Ltd. in Sunderland, one of the 0-4-0CT OC Crane Tanks, Previous | Next1965/08/03, 3. Barclay 0-6-0T

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