English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6890 / 37190 / 37314 

D6890 / 37190 / 37314 

© English Electric Growl / Keith Till
17/3 class no. D6890 is seen on Landore Depot in Swansea in September 1967

Missing Details
Date to be confirmed

© Keith Till
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Preserved
Current Number
37190
Details
More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here
Works Number
3368/8411
Constructed At
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham.
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
21st January 1964
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6890
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
87E, Landore (Swansea)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6890  
02/1974 # 37190  
24/07/1986 37314  
04/10/1988 37190  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
25/07/1986 09/06/1992
Dalzell
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
11/1969 # 87A
Landore (Swansea)
 
06/05/1973 LE
Landore TMD
 
29/11/1981 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
24/11/1985 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
13/01/1991 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
05/04/1992 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
31/05/1992 HQ
Headquarters
 
05/07/1992 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
12/07/1992 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 ML
FMGM - Freight Metals, Motherwell Pool
13/01/1991 TE
FMTY - Railfreight Metals, Thornaby Locomotives
05/04/1992 CF
FMAK - Railfreight (Steel) Cardiff Canton Locos
31/05/1992 HQ
FMXX - Trainload Metals, Stored Locos
05/07/1992 ED
RAJW - Regional Railways, ScotRail Eastfield (Weekend work)
12/07/1992 HQ
RFJX - Regional Railways Headquarters, Stored locos
04/2002 # HQ
MDBL - Private Owner Diesel Locomotives
Date Livery
Jan '64
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Mar '72
British Rail Blue
Jul '86
British Rail Blue - Motherwell
Oct '88
Railfreight Triple Grey - Metals

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