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D6843 37143 37800 L33

Picture by Martin Bray 37800 at Margam 07-06-98

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There are 181 Records in the database covering 3,140.92 Miles

 

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Released from English Electric Vulcan Foundry - Works Number EE/VF3318/D817 1963 As D6843 29-05-63  
First Allocated to Canton 29-05-63  
D6827 & D6843 running light engine - on delivery from Doncaster to Cardiff 30-05-63  
Observed in Crewe Works 10-05-64  
Stabled on Crewe Works 21-06-64  
Seen at Newport Ebbw Junction 29-06-64  
Observed at Near Tenby 11-07-64  
At Crewe Workshops being repaired 06-08-64  
Transferred to Polmadie ??-08-66  
Stabled on Kingmoor (12A) 09-07-67  
3Sxx through Morpeth 22-09-68  
Transferred to Eastfield ??-10-68  
Observed in Doncaster Works Erecting shop (still in green livery) 01-12-68  
Stabled on Haymarket (64B) 06-10-69  
0Z00 through Princes St Gardens 09-10-69  
Stabled at Grangemouth 23-04-70  
8xxx through Larbert 10-07-70  
Stabled on Doncaster Works 22-11-70  
On Shed at Eastfield Depot 08-05-71  
0Z00 through Barnhill 30-09-71  
6Sxx passed Eastfield 30-09-71  
Observed at Polmont 05-07-72  
Stabled on Kingmoor Shed/Yard 12-08-72  
Stabled on Eastfield 65A 19-08-72  
Stabled on Kingmoor Yard 21-01-73  
1O09 0830 Glasgow QS - Edinburgh Between Falkirk High - Polmont Jn 27-01-73 2.96
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 86A 03-02-73  
Observed light engine through Kingmoor Yard 16-06-73  
Observed at Carlisle New Yard Stabling Point 05-08-73  
Observed at Eastfield Depot 15-08-73  
Observed at Carlisle New Yard Stabling Point 12-04-74  
Observed at Carlisle New Yard Stabling Point 14-04-74  
Observed at Cadder Yard Sidings 16-04-74  
Observed at Carlisle New Yard Stabling Point 18-04-74  
Renumbered to 37143 ??-05-74  
Observed at Doncaster Engine Shed 28-07-74  
Transferred to Landore ??-10-74  
Transferred to Cardiff Canton ??-11-74  
Leaving Marine Colliery with a coal train bound for Llanwern steel works - 37143 went through the catchpoints - incorrectly set by the shunter - and continued through the stopblock down embankment and into the river Ebbw thankfully there were no injuries. 29-01-75  
It was eventually rescued after an unsuccessful attempt in March 1975 04-08-75  
Observed at Burton upon Trent Stabling Point 17-08-75  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 24-12-75  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 27-12-75  
Worked an Albion - Waterson Gulf empties passed Bescot 11-02-76  
Stabled on Newport MPD 29-03-76  
6Mxx Westbury - Wolverton aggregates with 37138 14-04-76  
Observed at Bristol Parkway 17-04-76  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 09-05-76  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 26-07-76  
2C36 1655 Newport - Swansea 03-08-76 57.29
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction Engine Shed 21-08-76  
Worked down strip coil through Briton Ferry yard with 37234 21-11-76  
Observed at Canton 09-01-77  
Transferred to Tinsley 22-02-77  
Stabled on Shirebrook (SB) 01-05-77  
Observed at Hull Botanic Gardens Engine Shed 08-05-77  
1D16 1708 Doncaster - Hull 09-07-77 41.03
1D62 2100 Hull - Doncaster 09-07-77 41.03
1N60 0846 Filey - Newcastle Between Scarborough - York 03-09-77 42.08
1L18 1230 Newcastle - Scarborough Between York - Scarborough 03-09-77 42.08
2J12 1840 Scarborough - Sheffield 03-09-77 88.41
2214 Sheffield - Doncaster 03-09-77 18.36
Observed on Healey Mills yard 15-10-77  
Transferred to Immingham ??-11-77  
Passed through Doncaster Station working a South bound Freight train With 37134 (37684) 18-11-77  
0118 Linsey - Preston Tanks with 37160 (37373) 06-03-78  
Observed at Doncaster 30-06-78  
Observed at Doncaster depot 30-07-78  
Observed at Doncaster on Up Goods train 15-09-78  
Observed at Frodingham 08-10-78  
Preston - Linsey Empty Tanks ??-11-78  
Observed at Elland bypass working an Oil train to the West 22-03-79  
1A13 0920 Hull - Kings Cross Between ? - Kings Cross 31406 failed 10-04-79  
Observed at Doncaster Works 30-03-80  
Observed at Hull Botanic Gardens 03-05-80  
Stabled on Doncaster shed 12-05-80  
1E27 0955 Weymouth - Leeds Between Birmingham - Leeds 22-05-80 116.45
1V96 1440 Newcastle - Swansea Between Birmingham NS - Swansea 23-05-80 151.16
1E32 1032 Swansea - York Between Doncaster - York at least Relief. (Sheffield Extended.) 24-05-80 32.18
1Z81 0755 Wolverhampton - Weston S Mare 25-05-80 119.85
Wilnicote - Scarborough Adex (viewed Derby) 26-05-80  
1E63 1135 Poole - Newcastle Between Birmingham - Newcastle 27-05-80 208.51
1E23 0915 Tenby - York 07-06-80 355.70
1M74 0940 Yarmouth - Manchester Between Norwich - Manchester P 06-09-80 217.82
1G06 0728 London Kings Cross - Consett BSC Between Doncaster - Washington Jn 20-09-80  
1G06 0728 London Kings Cross - Consett BSC Between Washington Jn - Consett BSC 20-09-80  
1G06 1749 Consett BSC - London Kings Cross Between Consett BSC - Doncaster 20-09-80  
Worked Preston - Lindsey tanks 08-10-80  
2B36 1350 Cardiff - Weston-super-Mare 12-05-81 57.06
1550 Weston - Swansea 12-05-81 102.60
2C77 1938 Swansea - Cardiff 12-05-81 45.54
Observed at Cardiff Canton 17-05-81  
Stabled on Immingham depot 06-11-82  
Observed at Carlisle London Road Junction 06-01-83  
Stabled on Healy Mills 17-06-83  
Observed at Motherwell 24-09-83  
Transferred to Stratford 13-05-84  
Observed working through Ipswich on Cartics 18-10-84  
Worked a freightliner passed Ipswich to Felixstowe with 37118 26-02-86  
Entered Works for a Heavy General Overall 19-03-86  

 

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