Class :                 TS 

Item Type :              Tank Wagon

Parent System :             SAR

Gauge :                              Broad/Narrow

Description :                       A tank wagon that existed on both broad and narrow gauge systems

Year of Manufacture :        

Manufactured By :              Islington Workshops

Previous Classification :        

Current Classification :         STSC

Year of Withdrawal :          

Named :                                 

Number Range :               22,  Broad Gauge  4 x 5000 Gal tankers

                                               Broad Gauge  17 x 9-10000 Gal tankers

Narrow gauge ?? (At least TS5955 as a SHELL tanker, see Narrow Gauge Journal No 7, page 30)

Capacity:                         

History in Service :        15 wagons converted from narrow gauge and given new under frames with the reclassification to STSC. 3 wagons also converted from broad gauge TS stock to STSC. 

See Also :                      STSC  

Colour Schemes :           SAR black.

Modelling Hints :             

Further Information:        Modelling the railways of SA Convention 2-22  

Plans :                             

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