V-class Melbourne tram

4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)

The V-class was a class of five trams built by Duncan & Fraser, Adelaide from JG Brill Company kits for the North Melbourne Electric Tramway & Lighting Company (NMET) as numbers 11-15. All passed to the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board on 1 August 1922 when it took over the NMET becoming the V-class and renumbered 212-216.[1][2]

Preservation

One has been preserved:

  • 214 as part of the VicTrack heritage fleet at Hawthorn depot[3]

References

  1. ^ Cross, Norman; Budd, Dale; Wilson, Randall (1993). Destination City Melbourne's Electric Trams (5 ed.). Sydney: Transit Publishing Australia. p. 67. ISBN 0 909459 18 5.
  2. ^ V Class Vicsig
  3. ^ North Melbourne Electric Tramway & Lighting Company No 13 Melbourne Tram Museum
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