45699 Galatea
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Based at Carnforth WCRC in Lancashire.
Built in April 1936 at Crewe Works by Sir William Stanier.
Numbered 5699 in LMS livery.
Withdrawn from service in November 1964 after 28 Years, 7 months of service.
Owned by the North of England Historic Railway Trust.
Previously ran from 2013-2022.
Last major overhaul was completed in 2023.
Boiler & mainline tickets expires in January 2033.
Painted in BR Brunswick lined Green livery with late crest.
Currently operational & mainline certified as 45627 Sierra Leone.
Presently disguised as scrapped classmate 45627 Sierra Leone.
Returned to service in Jan 2023, working first test run in Feb 2023.