Showing posts with label Sammut. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sammut. Show all posts

Monday, October 27, 2025

EBY 579


EBY 579 was a 1959 Sammut B40F bodied Bedford SB8.  It previously carried registrations  2630; A-2630; Y-1280; Y-0579.

Sunday, March 27, 2022

FBY 794

FBY 794
1956 Mercedes Benz Forward Control
Sammut B40F
4759; A-4759; Y-1495; Y-0795

























This was replaced in 2003 by a BMC Falcon B45F, as seen here and later with Arriva, presumably withdrawn, here.

Thursday, March 3, 2022

FBY 760

FBY 760 (photographed as Y-0760)
1944 International Forward Control
Sammut B36F
3336; A-3336; Y-1461; Y-0760
Originally built as a Fire Engine.


















DBY 760 is seen here in yellow livery.  It was replaced in 2001 by a B45F bodied MCI, as seen here.

Saturday, November 20, 2021

EBY 601

EBY 601
1944 Dennis Forward Control
Sammut B39F
2606; A-2606; Y-1302; Y-0601















































This was replaced in 2003 by a King Long XMQ6113, seen here in Sliema.
















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Monday, November 8, 2021

EBY 582

EBY 582
1954 Ford ET7
Sammut B36F
2658; A-2658; Y-1283; Y-0582
























Replaced by a King Long XMQ6113 in 2003, seen here and in white here as EPY 023.

Saturday, November 6, 2021

EBY 578

EBY 578
1949 Morris OP/R 100
Sammut B36F
4756; A-4756, Y-0691
























Replaced in 2003 by King Long XMQ6113, seen here.

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

EBY 572

EBY 572
1945 Federal
Sammut B36F
2600; A-2600; Y-1273; Y-0572
























Replaced in 2003 by a King Long XMQ6113, as seen here.

Sunday, October 31, 2021

EBY 570

EBY 570
1954 Ford ET7
Sammut B36F
2596; A-2596; Y-1271; Y-0570



Replaced in 2003 with a new BMC Falcon B45F, as seen here.

Saturday, July 10, 2021

Sunday, May 30, 2021

DBY 364

364, seen in Valletta Bus Station with modernised front end.















DBY 364 was a 1943 Bedford QL, fitted with Sammut B36F body.  It was allocated registration 699, then 1242, A-1242, Y-1065 and Y-0364 before receiving its' DBY registration.


364 seen 25th April 2010, after restoration showing its' rebuilt front end.























364, now registered 312 YUK, seen in Stepney, London, 27th June 2015, after sale to Go-Coach, Sevenoaks, Kent.
















This bus was later replaced by a 1995 Alexander Dash B40F bodied Volvo B6, new as M512 TRA to Nottingham, fleet number 512.

Former Nottingham Alexander Dash B40F bodied Volvo B6.



Friday, May 28, 2021

DBY 361

DBY 361 is a Bedford QLD, dating from 1944.  Fitted with a Sammut B40F body, it previously carried registrations 1181, A-1181, Y-1062 and Y-0361.  This bus is still in service in Malta, operating for the Malta Bus Coop, registered MHY 004 and painted in Sliema livery, as seen here.

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361 undergoing restoration May 2013.

361 seen undergoing restoration, May 2013.


Thursday, April 22, 2021

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.

Monday, April 12, 2021

DBY 304


DBY 304 was a Bristol LH6L, fitted with ECW bodywork, new to Western National as PTT 606M, fleet number 1606.

It became Y-0304 on import to Malta, later gaining registration DBY 304.  In 2002, the ECW body was rebuilt by local body builder Sammut, as seen below.
 

EBY 602

EBY 601 was a circa 1944 forward control Dodge, fitted with a Sammut B39F body.  Former registrations carried were 2806; A-2806; Y-1302; Y-0...