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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6868 04/10/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37168 02/02/1974  
TOPS (37/7) 37890 1985  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3704/10/1963
37/7 v11985
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 04/10/1963 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Cut At Ron Hull Jr. (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 04/10/1963

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 04/10/1963
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 31/12/1966
41A   Tinsley 4w/e 11/07/1970
TE   Thornaby 4w/e 06/10/1973
TI   Tinsley w/e 08/03/1975
IM   Immingham 4w/e 27/11/1977

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
22/09/1969   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
04/10/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
22/09/1969 xo Dual brakes, No heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
04/10/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6868
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
31/12/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
22/09/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
11/07/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
02/02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37168    
08/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
11/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IM)    
1985 Renumbered Renumbered to 37890    

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