9037 / 8737
A classic 3/4 view of a 87 Class locomotive, this image shows 87 Class, no. 8737, on shed at Nairobi on August 22nd, 1971. The locomotive is carrying the Maroon/Black lined livery of the East African Railway company.
© The late Weston Langford
© The late Weston Langford
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| Stored Unserviceable | |
Last Number Carried | 8737 |
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Owner | East African Railways & Harbour Commission |
Location |
Nairobi Workshops |
Works Number | 3832/D1218 |
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Constructed At | English Electric - AEI Traction, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | East African Railways & Harbour Commission |
Date Accepted |
May 1969 |
Classified as | 90 Class |
Number Carried | 9037 |
Livery Carried | East African Railways Maroon |
Depot Allocation | XX, Unknown |
| Date | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| New | 9037 | |
| 01/1970 # | 8737 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 90 Class | |
| 01/1970 # | 87 Class |
This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | XX | Depot identification not known |
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| Date | Livery |
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| May '69 | East African Railways Maroon |
| Jan '70 | East African Railway Green/Yellow |
| Jul '77 | Kenya Railways Blue |
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