WD MODA 98016 Tank Carrier Built 1941
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| WD MODA 98016 Tank Carrier Built 1941 |
| Present Location |
Gloucs Warks |
| Designed For |
WD |
| Built By |
Metro Cammell |
| General Type |
Bogie Flat |
| Specific Type |
Warflat |
| First Number |
WD-FVF-357 |
| Later Numbers |
RIV 33.80.4733.057 |
| Present Number |
MODA 98016 |
| Registration Number |
LMSR 357 |
| Commodity |
Tank |
| TOPS Code |
KFA |
| Diagram Number |
6/683 |
| Status |
Restored |
| Capacity (tons) |
51 |
| Operating |
Yes |
| Stored |
In the open |
| Number of Wheels |
8 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Additional Notes |
Development of First World War WD 'Parrot' flat wagon. Originally intended for French military authorities, but the fall of France changed that. Modified for BAOR by Waggonfabrik Talbot of Aachen, to their G.A. diagram AZ 20080. Re-patriated in 2002 & 're-gauged' by E.G. Steele of Hamilton - TOPS diagram KF020A. For sale on March 2011 tender list. Arrived from MoD Bicester 04/2011 |
| Inspected By |
Mick Cottam |
| Date Inspected |
03/04/2013 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Mick Cottam |
| Date of Image |
03/04/2013 |
| Record Last Updated |
20/09/2014 |
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