Alpine Parlor Cars International K5 BR233 176 / Campbell&Mannix Whiteman Park Depot Tuesday 2 December 2008
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International K5 BR233 176
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Chassis No: |
K5 BR 526 |
Body: |
Campbell&Mannix _19_ --/38 _19_ |
Gearbox: |
4sp constant mesh |
Last updated: |
3 October 2014 |
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DATE |
REGO |
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FLEET |
1938 | | | Alpine Parlor Cars [Beam Transport] | | circa 1965 | | | unknown (Pingelly) | | by Mar 1984 | | | Fremantle Maritime Museum | | | | | WA Museum | |
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NOTES: |
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| Operated fast, high frequency service between Perth & Fremantle from | | 1938 | | | Withdrawn | | 1951 | | | Used as shearers sleeping quarters from | circa | 1965 | | | Inspected by Fremantle Maritime Museum staff | | Nov 1983 | | | Originally intended to have been restored within 12 months and operated around Fremantle for tourist promotions & Americas Cup activities | | | | | Currently undergoing restoration co-ordinated by the Bus Preservation Society of WA (Whiteman Park) | | | |
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