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D6893 / 37193 / 37375 

© English Electric Growl / Martin Bray
Class 37/3 no. 37375 is stabled on Margam TMD on the evening of May 27th, 2000.

© Martin Bray
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37375
Scrapped by
European Metal Recycling
Scrapped at
Kingsbury Yard
Date Scrapped
January 11th, 2008
Works Number
3371/8414
Constructed At
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham.
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
20th February 1964
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6893
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
87E, Landore (Swansea)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6893  
03/1974 # 37193  
28/09/1988 37375  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
28/09/1988 Class 37/3  

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

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
31/07/1966 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
25/12/1966 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
22/01/1967 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
25/01/1970 51L
Thornaby
 
06/05/1973 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
05/03/1977 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
13/09/1987 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
22/01/1989 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
10/05/1992 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
31/01/1993 EH
Eastleigh T&RSMD
 
20/03/1994 SL
Stewarts Lane T&RSMD
 
26/09/1997 EH
Eastleigh T&RSMD
 
27/11/1998 TO
Toton TMD
 
17/11/2000 CD
Crewe DMD
 
13/12/2000 HQ
Headquarters
Doncaster
20/09/2001 CD
Crewe DMD
 
12/10/2001 OC
Old Oak Common TMD
 
24/09/2003 CD
Crewe DMD
 
19/01/2004 HQ
Headquarters
St Blazey
26/09/2004 TO
Toton TMD
 
13/10/2004 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 CF
FQLC - Freight Coal Distribution, Cardiff Pool
22/01/1989 ED
FEOE - Freight Power Station Coal Scottish Pool
28/05/1989 ED
FEPE - Railfreight Power Station Coal, Eastfield Class 26 & Class 37
10/05/1992 ML
FEPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37
24/01/1993 ML
FCPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37
31/01/1993 EH
NKJE - NSE South, Eastleigh Locos
01/08/1993 EH
NKFE - Infrastructure South Electrification Eastleigh Locos
26/12/1993 EH
NKJE - NSE South, Eastleigh Locos
20/03/1994 SL
EWDB - Trainload Freight South, SL Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
26/09/1997 EH
EWDB - EWS, Eastleigh Class 37 South of England
27/11/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
17/11/2000 CD
WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
13/12/2000 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
20/09/2001 CD
WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
12/10/2001 OC
WKAC - EWS, Class 37 Old Oak Common - Anglian & South
24/09/2003 CD
WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
19/01/2004 HQ
WNTR - EWS, Tactical Reserve
26/09/2004 TO
WKSN - EWS, Class 37 Sandite
13/10/2004 HQ
WNTS - EWS, Stored Locomotives
23/08/2007 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
30/11/2007 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
Date Livery
Feb '64
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jan '70
British Rail Blue
Jun '87
Red Solebar Railfreight Grey
Apr '89
Railfreight Triple Grey - Coal
Jan '93
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey
Apr '96
Mainline Freight Blue - Unbranded

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