5700 Class - 5753 - BR Black Early Emblem Livery_Blue Grey although the Europorte element of

although the Europorte element of the GBRf logo has since been removed

This 5700 was one of 30 locomotives built as part of Lot 238

Named in April 1978 after the Revenge-class battleship that served from 1917-48

Railfreight Red Livery (EWS Era)

we contributed to the final stages of 60099’s return to service

5700 Class - 5753 - BR Black Early Emblem Livery_Blue Grey although the Europorte element ofBuilt GWR at Swindon during April 1929. This 5700 was one of 30 locomotives built as part of Lot 238. As with all GWR built 5700s it was fitted with cast iron numberplates that were painted off yellow to represent brass. New to Old Oak Common it would soon transfer to Southall where it would spend the rest of its working life until withdrawal on the 14th of September 1959. Some say that after withdrawal, 5753 went on to work on an Island just off the