English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6603 / 37303 / 37271 / 37333 

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D6603 / 37303 / 37271 / 37333 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37/0 no. 37271 is seen at Ipswich Loco Sidings on January 26th, 1990

© Dean Tabor
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37333
Scrapped by
MRJ Phillips
Scrapped at
Crewe Works
Date Scrapped
August 15th, 1997
Works Number
3563/D692
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Rail
Date Accepted
16th September 1965
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6603
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
87E, Landore (Swansea)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6603  
03/1974 # 37303  
26/01/1989 37271  
27/07/1994 37333  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
27/07/1994 Class 37/3  

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

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
08/1967 # 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
10/1971 # 87A
Landore (Swansea)
 
06/05/1973 LE
Landore TMD
 
16/02/1986 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
04/10/1987 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
16/05/1993 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
06/06/1993 IM
Immingham TMD
 
28/05/1995 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 TI
FGWB - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
13/05/1990 TI
FDET - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Class 37
07/07/1991 TI
MDTT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos (Extended Range)
16/05/1993 TI
MDSR - Railfreight Distribution, Reserve Fleet
06/06/1993 IM
IEJW - InterCity Infrastructure ECML Immingham Locos (Weekend)
20/03/1994 IM
FDRI - Trainload Freight North, IM Class 37/47 (Restricted)
20/05/1994 IM
FDEI - Loadhaul Immingham (Electrification)
01/01/1995 IM
FDKI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Control Contingency)
09/04/1995 IM
FDRI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37/47 (Restricted)
28/05/1995 HQ
FDYX - Trainload Freight North, Stored Locos
Date Livery
Sep '65
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Sep '73
British Rail Blue
Jan '89
Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink

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