FBY 792

FBY 792

Malta Docks Forward Control

Tonna B40F

4757; A-4757; Y-1493; Y-0792

This was replaced by a 1989 Leyland Lynx B49F, formerly West Midlands PTE 183, registered G183 EOG.

FBY 703

FBY 703

1990 Leyland Lynx

Leyland B49F

New to Travel West Midlands, carrying fleet number 1221.

G221 EOG

The Lynx above replaced a Forward Control GMC with Brincat B40F body in 2007, which carried registrations 3251, A-3251, Y-1404 & Y-0703.  This bus can be seen here.

DBY 398

DBY 398 was a Malta Docks built Forward Control Bedford, fitted with Brincat B40F body and dating from 1963.  Previously registered 1803, A-1803, Y-1099 and Y-0398.

It was subsequently replaced in 2008 by this Leyland Lynx, new to Preston bus in 1989 as F211 YHG.

DBY 379

DBY 379 was a 1989 Leyland Lynx, fitted with Leyland DP45F bodywork, new to Preston, registered F213 YHG, fleet number 13.  Allocated registration number DBY 379 on arrival in Malta in 2007, replacing AEC Swift AML 20H, former London Country SM20.

Seen here in service with Preston Bus and here in 2007, as it arrived in Malta.

DBY 315

DBY 315 was a 1961 forward control Leyland Comet, fitted with Sammut B40F body.  It was formerly registered 218, A-0218, Y-1016 and Y-0315.  It was replaced in 2008 by a 1989 Leyland Lynx, G168 EOG, new to West Midlands Travel, fleet number 1168.

 

DBY 315, 1989 Leyland Lynx (G168 EOG) photographed at City Gate Terminus, Valletta, Malta.