SAR Type H-21 Third Class Mainline Coach Drawing

SAR Type H - 21 Third class mainline coach

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Numbers: 2510,2646, 2663-2669, 2673-2687, 2689-2696, 2698-2727, 2729-2730, 2732-2738, 3146-3190, 3192-3213, 3215-3229, 3231-3234, 3236-3261, 3263-3267, 3269-3303, 3305-3337, 3339-3370.

Built variously at SAR Uitenhage, Salt River, Durban, Bloemfontein and Pretoria shops.
Introduced 1926
Building continued until 1953

Seat 68 x 3rd class passengers or sleep 51 x 3rd class passengers.

10 x 4.5 inch journals (2663-2666 have 11 x 5.5 inch journals)

Tare varies between 34 tons 18 cwt and 391 tons 10 cwt

Note:
All information and data is based on the type as it was in 1966.

Note also that apartheid was being enforced at that time and coaches designated
with a -C suffix had the relevant markings as shown in these drawings.

A-37 Dining car	AA-38 Kitchen car	C-22 1st Class	C-25 1st Class	C-30 1st Class
C-33 1st Class	C-34 1st Class	D-31-C Composite	D-32 Composite	D-32-C Composite
D-37 Composite	D-39 Composite	E-12 2nd Class	E-12-C 2nd Class	E-13 2nd Class
E-13-C 2nd Class	E-16 2nd Class	F-12-C Composite	H-9 3rd Class	H-21 3rd Class
H-24 3rd Class	K-36 Baggage/Guard	K-42 Baggage/Guard	K-45 Baggage/Guard	K-51 Baggage/Guard
Private' Officers Coach