English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6700 / 37119 / 37350 

D6700 / 37119 / 37350 

© English Electric Growl / Steve Jones
Class 37/3 no. 37350 after arrival at London Marylebone on March 14th, 1999 with 1Z37, the 0908 from Solihull

© Steve Jones
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Preserved
Current Number
D6700
Details
More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here
Works Number
2863/D579
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
2nd December 1960
Classified as
D17/1 Class
Number Carried
D6700
Livery Carried
British Railways Green
Depot Allocation
30A, Stratford TMD
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6700  
02/1974 # 37119  
19/03/1988 37350  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New D17/1 Class  
03/1962 # 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
19/03/1988 Class 37/3  
From To Name
11/11/1998 06/08/2000
National Railway Museum
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 30A
Stratford TMD
 
07/01/1968 16R
Research Department, Derby
 
25/02/1968 64B
Haymarket (Edinburgh)
 
21/04/1968 30A
Stratford TMD
 
05/10/1969 31B
March TMD
 
03/10/1971 51L
Thornaby
 
01/10/1972 31B
March TMD
 
15/10/1972 16A
Toton TMD
 
10/12/1972 31B
March TMD
 
06/05/1973 MC
March TMD
 
30/09/1973 MR
March TMD
 
02/03/1975 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
05/10/1975 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
29/02/1976 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
09/09/1979 HM
Healey Mills TMD
 
25/11/1979 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
26/07/1981 SF
Stratford TMD
 
03/10/1982 IM
Immingham TMD
 
15/05/1983 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
07/07/1985 IM
Immingham TMD
 
15/05/1988 SF
Stratford TMD
 
27/11/1988 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
11/10/1992 IM
Immingham TMD
 
24/04/1993 HQ
Headquarters
 
27/04/1993 IM
Immingham TMD
 
30/04/1993 HQ
Headquarters
 
03/10/1993 IM
Immingham TMD
 
27/05/1994 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
26/03/1995 IM
Immingham TMD
 
27/11/1998 TO
Toton TMD
 
16/12/1999 HQ
Headquarters
Thornaby TMD

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 CF
FPLW - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals South Wales Pool
09/07/1989 CF
FPEK - Railfreight Petroleum Cardiff Canton
11/10/1992 IM
FPCI - Railfreight Petroleum, Immingham
21/03/1993 IM
FPYI - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Locomotives (Restricted Use)
24/04/1993 HQ
FPYX - Trainload Petroleum, Stored Locomotives
27/04/1993 IM
FPYI - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Locomotives (Restricted Use)
30/04/1993 HQ
FPXX - Trainload Petroleum - Stored Locomotives
20/06/1993 HQ
FPYX - Trainload Petroleum, Stored Locomotives
03/10/1993 IM
FPYI - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Locomotives (Restricted Use)
31/10/1993 IM
FPRI - Trainload Freight, Immingham locos for Contract Services
20/03/1994 IM
FDDI - Trainload Freight North, IM Class 37/47 (Doncaster Departmental)
27/05/1994 TE
FMDY - Trainload Freight North, TE Class 37 (Departmental)
01/01/1995 TE
FMCY - Loadhaul - TE Class 37 (Refurbished)
26/03/1995 IM
FDKI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Control Contingency)
28/05/1995 IM
FDRI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37/47 (Restricted)
24/09/1995 IM
FDKI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Control Contingency)
24/05/1996 IM
FDRI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37/47 (Restricted)
31/05/1996 IM
FDCI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Humberside)
25/10/1996 IM
FDRI - EWS (Loadhaul), IM Class 37/47 (Restricted)
16/09/1997 IM
FDCI - EWS, Immingham Class 37 North of England
27/11/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
16/12/1999 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
Date Livery
Dec '60
British Railways Green
Feb '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jun '68
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Jun '69
British Rail Blue
Mar '88
British Railways Green - 1980s version
Feb '92
Railfreight Triple Grey - Petroleum
Aug '98
British Railways Green
Sep '98
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel

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