DBY 333 was a 1952 Ford ET7, fitted with Xuereb B36F bodywork. Former registrations are 614, 711, A-0711, Y-1034 and Y-0333. It is seen in the green livery at Sliema Ferries. Exported to the UK, it was a resident of the Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust until around Christmas 2019, when it was again imported to Malta.
DBY 333 was replaced in 2001 by a 1968 AEC Reliance, fitted with Plaxton Supreme DP47F bodywork, having been rebodied in 1979. New as EJP 561F to Smith, Wigan, with Plaxton C44F bodywork. Upon rebodying, it was reregistered HPG 650V and operated by Thomas of West Ewell. It operated as an Unscheduled Bus when first exported to Malta, registered Y-0884, later becoming KCY 884, becoming route bus DBY 333 in 2001.
DBY 333 as a route bus, Valletta October 2009.
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