RPN Insulated Van
RPN Insulated Van |
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| Class | RPN |
| Vehicle type | Bogie insulated van |
| First introduced | 1955 |
| To Port Lincoln | 1970 |
| Ex Port Lincoln | 1984 |
| Load capacity | 5.5 tons (1964: 6 tons) |
| Number on Eyre Peninsula | 4 |
| Vehicle numbers | RPN7716-7719 |
Bodies ex P1993, 5801-5803 mounted on FN7844, FN7862, FNT7826 and FNT7821 respectively, 1955. To Port Lincoln Mar-May 1970. All van bodies condemned 3 Dec 1983 or 21 Mar 1984 as underframes re-used: 7716 and body of HFN5084 to sand wagon NHS7716; 7717 and tank ex TW5981 to spray wagon NPS7717; 7718 and tank ex TW5979 to tank NPT7718 (all Apr 1983). Fate of 7719's underframe not known.
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RPN7719 at Ungarra, September 1974. Photo: Alex Grunbach |
