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44505 - Dennis Trident/Duple Metsec
New World First Bus
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The model - this model was released in Hong Kong on 7th August 1999. Quantities of this model, along with the "Farewell" Victory, were unexpectedly released in the UK during May 2001.

The bus - in order to fulfill its commitment in fleet and service upgrade, New World First Bus has continued to to purchase new buses. On November 12th 1998, the 100th new bus joined the gradually younger and more sophisticated NWFB fleet. Fleet No 3001 is the first Duple Metsec bodied Dennis Trident. 

 
 Manufacturer of model   Corgi
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Dennis Trident III
 Prototype bodywork  Duple Metsec 
 Prototype length  12 metre
 Fleet number  3001
 Registration number  HX 5993
 Route number  112
 Destination  So Uk
 Commissioned by  New World First Bus
 Quantity (total)  6,888
 
Hong Kong 
United Kingdom
 Quantities (if known)
-
-
 Date released
7 August 1999
May 2001
 Availability
generally available
easily obtained
 Current market price
HK$ 278 
UK£ 20

 
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