English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6760 / 37060 / 37705 

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D6760 / 37060 / 37705 

© English Electric Growl / Martin Bray
Class 37/7 no. 37705 is seen at Ripple Lane on February 20th 1988

© Martin Bray
  • Status
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37705
Scrapped by
TJ Thomson & Sons Ltd.
Scrapped at
Stockton Yard
Date Scrapped
August 21st, 2007
Works Number
3052/D714
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
19th October 1962
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6760
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
51L, Thornaby
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6760  
03/1974 # 37060  
20/10/1987 37705  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
20/10/1987 Class 37/7  

This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 51L
Thornaby
 
25/01/1970 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
12/08/1972 51L
Thornaby
 
06/05/1973 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
02/03/1975 IM
Immingham TMD
 
03/10/1976 SF
Stratford TMD
 
12/10/1980 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
18/01/1981 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
15/02/1981 SF
Stratford TMD
 
20/03/1994 SL
Stewarts Lane T&RSMD
 
26/09/1997 EH
Eastleigh T&RSMD
 
27/11/1998 TO
Toton TMD
 
16/12/1999 HQ
Headquarters
Motherwell TMD

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 SF
FPLX - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals North Thames Pool
08/04/1990 SF
FPFR - Freight Petroleum, Immingham Outbased at Ripple Lane
20/03/1994 SL
ESBB - Trainload Freight South, SL Class 37/7
17/03/1996 SL
EWDB - Mainline, SL Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
26/09/1997 EH
EWDB - Mainline, Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
27/11/1998 TO
WKGN - EWS, Toton Class 37/7 Systemwide
16/12/1999 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
11/11/2003 HQ
WKGF - EWS, Class 37 (Identified for use in France)
26/05/2004 HQ
WZKF - EWS, Class 37 Contract Hire France
17/05/2007 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
Date Livery
Oct '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Oct '72
British Rail Blue
Oct '87
Railfreight Triple Grey - Petroleum
May '95
Mainline Freight Grey

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