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CP 8697 AT WILKIE, SK.

Built by : GMD

Built in :1957

Serial Number : A 1153

Class : DRS-17d

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : R.A. Matthews, 1977. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8697 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8697 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1988. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. St.L&H 8206 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the St.L&H paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1998.

Paint Data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > Maroon & Grey "Script" > CP Rail Large Multimark, 8" stripes > CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes

Notes : Built by GMD (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #8206 (6/13/1988).

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