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Class 37 - Data Sheet

Welcome to our in-depth exploration of the British Railways & English Electric Class 37 locomotives. This section will provide you with comprehensive information about each sub-class, highlighting their unique characteristics, operational changes to each sub-class, and their history to the railway industry. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of these iconic locomotives, showcasing their significance in British rail transport. Whether you’re a railway enthusiast or just curious, there’s plenty to discover!

Sub Class:
37/0
37/3
37/4
37/5
37/6
37/7
37/9
97/3
Engine Lubrication Oil Capacity:

120 gallons

120 gallons

120 gallons

120 gallons

120 gallons

120 gallons

120 gallons

120 gallons

Notes:

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1. Locomotives fitted with body mounted horns are 12ft 9 1/16 inches in height, those with roof mounted horns are 13ft 3/4 inches in height.

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2. Following the removal of steam heating systems, the steam boiler water tank was converted into an additional fuel tank, thus providing an additional 800 gallons capacity.

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The Class 37 Locomotive Group

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Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3BU

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