English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6900 / 37200 / 37377 

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D6900 / 37200 / 37377 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37/3 no. 37377 is seen at Newport on June 22nd, 1988

© Dean Tabor
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37377
Scrapped by
C.F. Booth Ltd
Scrapped at
Rotherham Yard
Date Scrapped
October 16th, 2009
Works Number
3378/D844
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
15th October 1963
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6900
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
86A, Cardiff Canton
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6900  
02/1974 # 37200  
13/05/1988 37377  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
13/05/1988 Class 37/3  

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

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
26/02/1967 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
27/02/1967 91W
WR - Western Region
 
05/03/1967 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
06/05/1973 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
30/09/1973 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
15/03/1987 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
03/07/1988 IM
Immingham TMD
 
10/05/1992 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
06/09/1992 HQ
Headquarters
 
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
 
19/01/2000 HQ
Headquarters
Eastleigh
28/09/2001 CD
Crewe DMD
 
21/12/2001 HQ
Headquarters
Eastleigh

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 IM
FMYI - Railfreight (Steel) Immingham Locos
10/05/1992 ML
FEPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37
06/09/1992 HQ
FPYX - Trainload Petroleum, Stored Locomotives
31/01/1993 EH
NKJE - NSE South, Eastleigh Locos
20/03/1994 SL
EWDB - Trainload Freight South, SL Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
26/09/1997 EH
EWDB - Mainline, Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
27/11/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
19/01/2000 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
28/09/2001 CD
WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
21/12/2001 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
20/09/2007 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
07/01/2009 HQ
WNSO - DBS, Locomotives Sold (Awaiting collection)
Date Livery
Oct '63
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
May '67
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Sep '73
British Rail Blue
Oct '87
Red Solebar Railfreight Grey
Feb '93
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey
Apr '04
Undercoat

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