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35028 Clan Line was the first Merchant Navy class locomotive to operate on the mainline in preservation. On 7 December 2018, Clan Line hauled the British Royal Train, taking the Prince of Wales to Cardiff Central railway station. [4] [5]
35028 Clan Line. It was one of the shipping companies commemorated by the Merchant Navy class of Southern Railway locomotives. Locomotive number 35028 built in 1948 carries the name "Clan Line" and is currently maintained in fully operational condition for hauling excursion trains on the UK's national railway system.
Three members of the class, 35005, 35018 and 35028, have operated on the mainline in preservation. Ten locomotives ended up at Barry Scrapyard. One however, 35028 Clan Line, was purchased by the Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society direct from British Railways service in 1967. Clan Line has since been regarded as the flagship of the ...
Port Line: December 1948: May 1957: September 1966: Private Site, Bury: Under overhaul. (see 35027 Port Line) Being restored to mainline standards, based at Southall: 35028-Clan Line: December 1948: October 1959: July 1967: Stewarts Lane, London: Operational, main-line certified: 35029-Ellerman Lines: February 1949: September 1959: September ...
35028 Clan Line hauling the 'British Pullman' in 2013, west of Bath. VSOE operates services within Great Britain separate from its main continental services as an open access operator . The Belmond British Pullman (which runs the London to Folkestone Harbour leg of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express) consists mainly of former Brighton Belle ...
After mainline certification, she was based at Stewarts Lane alongside SR Merchant Navy No.35028 "Clan Line" and operated the VSOE British Pullman alongside other charter trains. After selling No.34027 in 2001 to Phil Swallow, Hitchen became a quarter-owner of BR Standard 4 4-6-0 no 75014.
On 7 December 2018, 35028 Clan Line hauled the train, taking the Prince of Wales to Cardiff. [ 50 ] [ 51 ] On 12 June 2023, King Charles III travelled behind LNER Class A3, 4472 Flying Scotsman in the Royal Carriages along the North Yorkshire Moors Railways heritage line to Pickering, in part to mark the 50th anniversary of the official opening ...
SR Merchant Navy Class 35027 Port Line; SR Merchant Navy Class 35028 Clan Line; N. SR N15 class 777 Sir Lamiel; O. LSWR O2 Class W24 Calbourne; S.