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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6744 29/06/1962  
TOPS (37/0) 37044 02/1974  
TOPS (37/7) 37710 01/07/1988  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3729/06/1962
37/7 v101/07/1988
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
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 29/06/1962 to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Status In Service

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 29/06/1962
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 08/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Sheffield Darnall (New) on 29/06/1962
41A   Tinsley on 26/04/1964
31B   March w/e 23/04/1966
SF   Stratford 4w/e 06/10/1973

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
06/08/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
by 12/1978   Unmodified headcode box        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
29/06/1962 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
06/08/1969 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
29/06/1962 To Service To service as British Railways number D6744
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
26/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
23/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
08/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
06/08/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (SF)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37044    
12/1978 Modification Modification: Unmodified headcode box    
01/07/1988 Renumbered Renumbered to 37710    

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