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D6943 / 37243 / 37697
Class 37 no. 37243 is seen at Cardiff Canton on May 9th, 1982
© Dean Tabor
© Dean Tabor
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| Scrapped | |
Last Number Carried | 37697 |
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Scrapped by | C.F. Booth Ltd |
Scrapped at | Rotherham Yard |
Date Scrapped |
March 25th, 2006 |
Works Number | 3500/D931 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | British Railways (Board) |
Date Accepted |
17th September 1964 |
Classified as | 17/3 Class |
Number Carried | D6943 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
Depot Allocation | 86A, Cardiff Canton |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6943 | |
| 04/1974 # | 37243 | |
| 20/05/1986 | 37697 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 20/05/1986 | Class 37/5 |
This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
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| New | 86A | Cardiff Canton |
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| 01/1969 # | 87E | Landore (Swansea) |
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| 10/1969 # | 86A | Cardiff Canton |
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| 11/1970 # | 87A | Landore (Swansea) |
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| 06/05/1973 | LE | Landore TMD |
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| 11/11/1973 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 05/07/1992 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 13/09/1992 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 13/06/1993 | HQ | Headquarters |
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| 20/06/1993 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 26/09/1993 | TE | Thornaby TMD |
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| 24/09/1995 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 27/11/1998 | TO | Toton TMD |
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| 23/04/1999 | HQ | Headquarters |
Toton TMD
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| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/1989 | CF | FHCC - Freight General Coal, Cardiff Pool |
| 05/07/1992 | ML | FEPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37 |
| 13/09/1992 | CF | FHBK - Railfreight Coal, Cardiff Canton Trainload Class 37 |
| 24/01/1993 | CF | FBCK - Trainload Coal, Cardiff Canton Class 37 |
| 16/05/1993 | CF | FPEK - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals, South Wales Pool |
| 13/06/1993 | HQ | FPXX - Trainload Petroleum - Stored Locomotives |
| 20/06/1993 | IM | FPYX - Trainload Petroleum, Stored locos |
| 26/09/1993 | TE | FPTY - Trainload Petroleum, Thornaby locos |
| 20/03/1994 | TE | FMCY - Trainload Freight North, TE Class 37 HGR |
| 24/09/1995 | IM | FDCI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Humberside) |
| 27/11/1998 | TO | WKMS - EWS, Toton Class 37 (Sandite) |
| 23/04/1999 | HQ | WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage |
| 15/04/2003 | HQ | WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery |
| 23/04/2004 | HQ | WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal |
| 23/07/2005 | HQ | WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection) |
| Date | Livery |
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| Sep '64 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Sep '72 | British Rail Blue |
| May '86 | Railfreight Grey |
| Mar '91 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Coal |
| Sep '96 | EWS Original Red/Gold |
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