11th & 12th August 1999

Wessex Trains
The Wessex Eclipse Special

Locos Used 66076
Stock Used 4973+4951+1861+99325+5756+99680+99674+99676+1659+99672+99671

Route :
1Z96 : London Victoria to Plymouth
1Z46 : Plymouth to London Victoria

Date(s) Loco Route
11/08 66076 London Victoria - Plymouth
11/08-12/08 66076 Plymouth - London Victoria

Notes :
(1) One of many railtours run to allow people a chance to see the full solar eclipse that took place on this day (best viewed in Cornwall). Route confirmation required.

Sources : Peter Hall & Andy Barclay

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Mike Hunt/Rob Barnes)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Victoria 04.19d ?
Plymouth 09.10a 19.49d


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