SAR Type V-36-C Tri-compo brake coach
(1st, 2nd, 3rd class)

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SAR Type V-36-C Tri-compo brake coach (1st, 2nd, 3rd class)
 
Numbers:  7287-7290, 7307-7308, 7310, 7321-7352, 7354-7373, 7375, 7378, 7382-7391
 
Built - SAR Workshops, Durban, Bloemfontein, Uitenhage
Introduced 1935
Building continued until 1954
 
Seat 12 x 1st class, 24 x 2nd class, 29 x 3rd class passengers.
Toilets, brake and baggage compartments
 
10 x 4.5 inch journals

Tare varies between 29 tons 4 cwt and 33 tons 18 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.
 

Copyright © Susan Lawrence 2004

 
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