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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6723 20/07/1961  
TOPS (37/0) 37023 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3720/07/1961
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 2886/D602
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Clayton RO2500/03
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Split Headcode Boxes
Nose end Gangway
To Service 20/07/1961 to March (31B)
Withdrawn 31/12/2007
Time in Service 46 yrs, 5 mths , 11 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 20/07/1961

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
31B   March (New) on 20/07/1961
30A   Stratford w/e 16/09/1961
31B   March w/e 11/05/1968
ED   Eastfield on 05/06/1988
     Withdrawn on 31/12/2007

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 12/1977   Steam heat boiler isolated        
12/1982   Steam heat boiler reinstated        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
20/07/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 12/1977 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
12/1982 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
20/07/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D6723
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 2886
Allocated to March (31B)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37023    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
12/1982 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler reinstated    
05/06/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
31/12/2007 Withdrawn Condemned as 37023    

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