Blue Train Car 8 Deluxe Carriage, Side A         
This Deluxe Carriage was originally built as a Type C-4 B Carriage for the Blue Train with an interior layout of, from the left, the attendant's toilet and coupe, two compartments to sleep two each, two coupes to sleep one each, two compartments to sleep two each, one coupe to sleep one, and a passengers’ toilet. It has since been rebuilt into a Deluxe carriage with, from the left, a butler’s cabin, three twin bed suites with en-suite showers and toilets, and one double bed suite with an en-suite bath and toilet. Side A is the compartment side. In the 2017 Set 751 it was no. 8 in the train.
SAR Type C-4. Number range 8011 to 8020. Built in 1972. Length over headstocks 20.320m. Height 3.912m. Width 2.896m.
Date: 7/4/2017 Location: Bellville, Cape Town, WC,  ZA Country Flag Views: 195 Collection Of:   Col André Kritzinger
Rolling Stock: SAS 8019 (Passenger Car) Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Blue Train Car 8 Deluxe Carriage, Side A
Picture Categories: Passenger This picture is part of album:  The Blue Train
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