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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6917 02/01/1964  
TOPS (37/0) 37217 04/1974  
Departmental (Dept) 97304 2007  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3702/01/1964
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 02/01/1964 to Landore (87E)
Status In Service

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 02/01/1964

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
87E   Landore (New) on 02/01/1964
86A   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 20/07/1964
87E   Landore 2w/e 07/03/1965
91N   To North Eastern Region 4w/e 31/10/1967
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 04/11/1967
52A   Gateshead w/e 31/01/1970
86A   Cardiff Canton w/e 01/05/1971

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
by 30/10/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
by 05/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
05/1971   Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted        
by 06/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
02/01/1964 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
by 30/10/1970 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat EQ Brakes    
by 05/12/1970 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    
05/1971 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat WR ATC, Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    
by 06/1977 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
02/01/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number D6917
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Landore (87E)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
20/07/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
07/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
31/10/1967 Allocation Reallocated to To North Eastern Region (91N)    
04/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
31/01/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
30/10/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
05/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
05/1971 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted    
01/05/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37217    
06/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
2007 Renumbered Renumbered to 97304    

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