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Operator: Southern Vectis Fleet No: 721
Chassis: Bristol K5G Chassis No: 64.050
Body: ECW L27/28R Body No: 1722

HISTORY   

Sep 47 In service with Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited, Newport (721)
Sep 64 Out of service with Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited, Newport (721)
Oct 64 T Jefferis, Hedge End (dealer)
1965 In service with Osgood's Coaches Limited, Totton
  Out of service with Osgood's Coaches Limited, Totton
Jun 67 Bicester Central Ordnance Depot, Bicester (contractor)
Jul 76 Peter Relf, Haslemere
Nov 87 D Priddle, Farnham
Nov 92 D Hunt, Rookley
Jun 15 Isle of Wight Bus Museum, Ryde

Status: Preserved as Southern Vectis 721

    

Owner : Southern Vectis 721

Location : Esplanade, Ryde

Date : August 1959

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Southern Vectis 721 (right)

Location : Haslemere

Date : July 1981

 

(C) Joe Gornall

     
    

Owner : Southern Vectis 721

Location : Rookley

Date : September 1995

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Southern Vectis 721

Location : Newport Quay

Date : May 2014

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Southern Vectis 721

Location : Isle of Wight Bus Museum, Ryde

Date : September 2015

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Southern Vectis 721

Location : Isle of Wight Bus Museum, Ryde

Date : October 2023

 

(C) Ken Jones