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D6953 / 37253 / 37699
Class 37 no. 37253 is seen at Cardiff Central on March 29th, 1985
© Martin Bray
© Martin Bray
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| Scrapped | |
Last Number Carried | 37699 |
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Scrapped by | MRJ Phillips |
Scrapped at | Crewe Works |
Date Scrapped |
August 15th, 1997 |
Works Number | 3510/D941 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | British Railways (Board) |
Date Accepted |
5th January 1965 |
Classified as | 17/3 Class |
Number Carried | D6953 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
Depot Allocation | 86A, Cardiff Canton |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6953 | |
| 02/1974 # | 37253 | |
| 04/03/1986 | 37699 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 04/03/1986 | 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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| 08/1967 # | 91N | NE - North Eastern Region |
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| 08/09/1967 | 56B | Healey Mills |
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| 11/10/1968 | 41A | Tinsley (Sheffield) |
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| 30/01/1970 | 55C | Healey Mills |
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| 06/05/1973 | HM | Healey Mills TMD |
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| 06/07/1973 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 05/10/1973 | SF | Stratford TMD |
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| 09/11/1973 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 08/02/1974 | TE | Thornaby TMD |
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| 09/08/1974 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 06/1980 # | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 08/03/1985 | 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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| 16/05/1993 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 04/03/1996 | HQ | Headquarters |
| 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 | IM | FPYI - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Locomotives (Restricted Use) |
| 03/10/1993 | IM | FPCI - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham locos |
| 20/03/1994 | IM | FDCI - Trainload Freight North, IM Class 37 (Humberside) |
| 25/09/1994 | IM | FDDI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37/47 (Doncaster Departmental) |
| 01/01/1995 | IM | FDCI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Humberside) |
| 28/05/1995 | IM | FDRI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37/47 (Restricted) |
| 23/07/1995 | IM | FDCI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Humberside) |
| 04/03/1996 | HQ | FPYX - Railfreight (Petroleum) Stored Locos |
| Date | Livery |
|---|---|
| Jan '65 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Jan '73 | British Rail Blue |
| Feb '86 | Railfreight Grey |
| Jun '90 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Coal |
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