English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6904 / 37204 / 37378 

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D6904 / 37204 / 37378 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37 no. 37204 is seen at Newport on February 13th, 1982

© Dean Tabor
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37378
Scrapped by
C.F. Booth Ltd
Scrapped at
Rotherham Yard
Date Scrapped
June 21st, 1996
Works Number
3382/D848
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
5th November 1963
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6904
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
86A, Cardiff Canton
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6904  
04/1974 # 37204  
27/05/1988 37378  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
27/05/1988 Class 37/3  

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

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
26/05/1968 65A
Eastfield (Glasgow)
 
20/10/1968 66A
Polmadie (Glasgow)
 
26/03/1972 65A
Eastfield (Glasgow)
 
06/05/1973 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
15/01/1978 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
01/10/1978 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
13/05/1979 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
01/07/1979 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
13/09/1987 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
04/10/1987 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
08/04/1990 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
04/11/1990 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
03/10/1993 IM
Immingham TMD
 
20/03/1994 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
01/01/1995 IM
Immingham TMD
 
08/06/1995 HQ
Headquarters
Immingham TMD

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 TI
FGWB - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
08/04/1990 TE
FCTY - Railfreight Trainload Thornaby Locos
04/11/1990 TI
FDET - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Class 37
07/07/1991 TI
MDRT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Class 37/3 & 37/4
03/10/1993 IM
FPRI - Trainload Freight, Immingham locos for Contract Services
20/03/1994 TE
FMDY - Loadhaul, TE Class 37 (Departmental)
01/01/1995 IM
FDDI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37/47 (Doncaster Departmental)
28/05/1995 IM
FDRI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37/47 (Restricted)
08/06/1995 HQ
FDYX - Loadhaul, Stored Locomotives
Date Livery
Nov '63
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Nov '73
British Rail Blue
Sep '87
Red Solebar Railfreight Grey
Nov '91
Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink

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