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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6833 05/04/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37133 05/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3705/04/1963
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 05/04/1963 to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Withdrawn 31/10/2004
Time in Service 41 yrs, 6 mths , 26 dys
Cut Up 30/11/2004
Cut At Harry Needle Railroad Company (at Carnforth)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 05/04/1963
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 07/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
88A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 05/04/1963
87E   Landore 4w/e 01/06/1963
50A   York (North) 4w/e 08/10/1966
52A   Gateshead 2w/e 30/10/1966
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 25/03/1967
52A   Gateshead 4w/e 02/12/1967
30A   Stratford w/e 09/10/1971
TI   Tinsley w/e 19/05/1973
     Withdrawn on 31/10/2004

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
23/03/1971   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
05/04/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
23/03/1971 xo Dual brakes, No heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
05/04/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6833
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
01/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
08/10/1966 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
30/10/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
25/03/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
02/12/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
23/03/1971 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
07/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
19/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37133    
31/10/2004 Withdrawn Condemned as 37133    
30/11/2004 Scrapped Broken up by Harry Needle Railroad Company: at Carnforth    

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