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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6863 06/08/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37163 02/02/1974  
TOPS (37/7) 37802 1985  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3706/08/1963
37/7 v21985
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 06/08/1963 to Landore (87E)
Withdrawn 01/01/2003
Time in Service 39 yrs, 4 mths , 26 dys
Cut Up 07/2003
Cut At Unknown (at Calatayud, Spain)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 06/08/1963
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 04/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
87E   Landore (New) on 06/08/1963
50A   York (North) 4w/e 03/12/1966
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 03/12/1966
41A   Tinsley 4w/e 11/07/1970
TE   Thornaby 4w/e 06/10/1973
     Withdrawn on 01/01/2003

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
02/06/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
by 06/1980   Twin fuel tanks fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/08/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
02/06/1969 xo Dual brakes, No heat      
by 06/1980 xot Dual brakes, No heat, Extended Fuel Tanks      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/08/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6863
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Landore (87E)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
03/12/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
03/12/1966 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
02/06/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
04/1970 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
11/07/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
02/02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37163    
06/1980 Modification Modification: Twin fuel tanks fitted    
1985 Renumbered Renumbered to 37802    
01/01/2003 Withdrawn Condemned as 37802    
07/2003 Scrapped Broken up by Unknown: at Calatayud, Spain    

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