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Operator: Wellington C.T.
Fleet No: 1
Registration No:
Chassis: Crossley TSD42/1
Chassis No: 9
Electrical equipment: Metropolitan-Vickers
Motor:
Body: Wellington C.T. B40+32D
New: 7-Apr-1949
Withdrawn: 8-May-1973

Additional information:
The date new is date in service. The photograph is dated March 1949 and shows 1 at Oriental Bay on a test run (although as it is on tow I'm not sure what was being tested).

When 1 was withdrawn it was the last true Crossley in passenger service in the world, with exception of sister vehicle 4 which ran but one day longer.

Categories & Keywords
Category:Transportation
Subcategory:Buses
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:Crossley, Metropolitan-Vickers, Metrovick, New Zealand, Wellington

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