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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6747 20/07/1962  
TOPS (37/0) 37047 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3720/07/1962
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 20/07/1962 to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Withdrawn 31/10/2007
Time in Service 45 yrs, 3 mths , 11 dys
Cut Up 05/2008
Cut At EMR (Kingsbury)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 20/07/1962
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 01/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Sheffield Darnall (New) on 20/07/1962
41A   Tinsley on 26/04/1964
41C   Wath w/e 30/06/1966
31B   March w/e 12/08/1967
30A   Stratford w/e 06/03/1971
MR   March w/e 11/05/1974
     Withdrawn on 31/10/2007

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
26/02/1970   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
20/07/1962 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
26/02/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
20/07/1962 To Service To service as British Railways number D6747
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)    
30/06/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Wath (41C)    
12/08/1967 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
01/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
26/02/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
06/03/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37047    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to March (MR)    
31/10/2007 Withdrawn Condemned as 37047    
05/2008 Scrapped Broken up by EMR: Kingsbury    

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