Currently Under Development as of 05 May 2012 

Bristol Lodekka LD/ECW 1959 (SDL265-269)

 
243 N243PDL Iveco 59-12/ Marshall of Cambridge DP23F
                                               New to Southern Vectis 05/1996-02/2005
                                               Solent Blue Line (T/A Bluestar) 02/2005-??/????
                                               D McCririck,Littlehampton (For Intended Conversion to Caravan)- Never Completed ??/2007-7/2011
                                               Robin Harrison, Isle of Wight (For Preservation) 07/2011-Present



WDL310Y (TJI8780) Leyland Tiger/Plaxton Paramount Body C53F
                                                New to Southern Vectis 03/1983
                                                Pulhams of Bourton on the Water
                                                Fowlers of Holbeach Drove
                                                Edward Thomas & Son,West Ewell Surrey
                                                Ian Berry,Bolton (for preservation) 02/2008-Present



622 NDL490G Bristol VRT/SL1 ECW
                                                New to Southern Vectis 05/1969-08/1999 (Converted to a tree lopper 1/1986)
                                                Richard Newman,Keiron Niblett, Simmonds (For Preservation) (Reroofed 7/2001) 08/1999-12/2011
                                                622 Splinter Group,Shaftesbury (For Further Preservation) 12/2011-Present 
                                                


908 FLJ538  Bristol K5G/ECW O32/28R8  New to Hants & Dorset TD761 5/1940. (Rebodied in 1954 with 8 feet body previously 7.5 feet) 

                                                   To Southern Vectis as 908 11/1964
                                                   Dealer North East 1975
                                                   Antique & Classic Autos,Hoofdorp Holland 07/1975
                                                   Prinz Classic Transport 11/1999-10/2002
                                                   De Greef Brothers 10/2002-07/2009
                                                  Isle of Wight Bus Museum Trust, Newport IOW (On Display)  07/2009-Present (undergoing restoration)

259 B259MDL Ford Transit/Carlyle Body B16F
                                                  New to Southern Vectis as 259 05/1985-04/1991
                                                  Redbeam t/a M Travel Newport 04/1991-02/1998
                                                  Geoff Hemmett,Basingstoke 02/1998-Present
                                                 (Currently stored awaiting continued restoration)
                                                 Loan to Robin Harrison, Isle of Wight 12/2011-Present (For Further Preservation)
261 B261MDL Ford Transit/Carlyle Body O16F
                                                  New to Southern Vectis as 261 05/1985-04/1991
                                             Redbeam t/a M Travel Newport 04/1991-05/1997-Converted to 016F and named "Ventnor Buggy" for coastal service Ventnor
                                                  TJ Walsh,Halifax (Concidered Preserved) 05/1997-Present
                                                  (Registered B20TJW & Named "Benjamin")


G565YTR Iveco Ford 59-12/Phoenix Body 
                                                  New to Phoenix, Fareham 05/1990
                                                  Southern Vectis 10/1990-Used as a staff transfer vehicle & tree lopper support vehicle
                                                  Chris.Lewis & John.Coleman (West Wight Preservation Group), West Wight 03/2005
                                                  Jonathan Watts, Isle of Wight 02/2007-stored at Wellow 2010 (Not moved since)
XDL730 Bedford SB3/Duple Body
                                                   New to Southern Vectis 


                                                 R Youngblood (for preservation & as a caravan?)

History needed? Can you help please contact vectisveterans@hotmail.co.uk

216 FDL676 Bedford OB/Duple Body
                                                New to Southern Vectis 03/1949
                                                Thurgood,Ware (Dealer) 10/1957
                                                Enterprise Safety Coaches,Chatteris 11/1957(withdrawn 09/1979)
                                                Tucker Brothers,Boroughbridge 11/1979-Present (For Preservation)
                                                (4 Year loan to Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum)
                                                                                                                
EDL657 Bristol K ECW Body

**Coming Soon**



602 CDL899 Bristol K5G/Eastern Coach Works
New to Southern Vectis 07/1939-Present
(Retained as a hertiage vehicle but sees service on "Downs Breezer & Private Hires")

703 DDL50 Bristol K5G/Eastern Coach Works
New to Southern Vectis 01/1940
(Transfer to Service Fleet as Tree Lopper 08/1969)
Derek Priddle, Farnham (Currently a display vehicle at the IOW Bus Museum) 10/1979
(Restoration completed around 1990)









 
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