Class :                HS

Item Type :            Hopper Wagon

Parent System :           SAR

Gauge :                            Broad

Description :                     Bogie Hopper Wagon.

Year of Manufacture :      1934 & 1953/4 

Manufactured By :            Islington workshops 

Previous Classification :   

Current Classification :      AHSA,  AHSF   

Year of Withdrawal :      

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Number Range :           1934 build 9521 to 9535, 1953/4 build 9537 to 9575 (52, excluding 9526 ?)

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Capacity:                      55 Tons

History in Service :        Hopper wagon used mainly for the transport of Angaston limestone to ICO Port Adelaide.

See Also :                     AHSA,  AHSF   

Colour Schemes :         SAR Dark Grey  or  SAR Light Grey  

Modelling Hints :           BGB and RTR Models SA kits

Further Information:      Article by Garry Kahler in AMRM Feb 1986.

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