This file contains a brief summary of the paint scheme used on the Jersey
Central's famed "Blue Comet" passenger train, and a list of names assigned to
individual cars. Note that each car was named after a known comet.
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Paint scheme:
    Car body (except window strip and belt rail) ------- Royal Blue
    Window strip, Belt Rail and Sash ------------------- Jersey Cream
    All Doors ------------------------------------------ Royal Blue
    Roof, Steps, Underbody Detail ---------------------- Navy Blue

Lettering:
    Letter Board -- THE BLUE COMET in bronze gold, extended Roman
    Car Sides ----- Car name (see below) centered, in bronze gold, Roman


Car Type               Orig. CNJ Number           BLUE COMET NAME
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Diner                  81                         Giacobini
Combine                300                        Halley
Combine                302                        Encke
Baggage/Express        391                        Olbers
Baggage/Express        392                        Barnard
Coach                  1170                       Tuttle
Coach                  1171                       Holmes
Coach                  1172                       Westphal
Coach                  1173                       D'Arrest
Coach                  1174                       Faye
Coach                  1175                       Spitaler
Coach                  1176                       Winnecke
Coach                  1177                       Brorsen
Observation            1178                       De Vico
Observation            1179                       Biela
Observation            1169                       Tempel

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