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List of British Rail Class 87 locomotives

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This page gives a list of all British Rail Class 87 locomotives.

Pre-tops numbers E3201–34 were allocated to the first 34 locomotives, but these were never carried. [1]

Image Number Completed Name (date) Disposition Notes
87001 (E3201) 1973 Stephenson (1976-1977)
Royal Scot (1977-1998)
Royal Scot (1999-2003)
Stephenson (2003–present)
Royal Scot (2005–present)
Preserved by the National Railway Museum.[2] Name previously used on Royal Scot Class 46100 (Was previously named STEPEHNSON from 01/76 - 7/77.[3])
87002 (E3202) 1973 Royal Sovereign (1978-2003)
The AC Locomotive Group (2005-2008)
Royal Sovereign (2008–present)
Preserved by the AC Locomotive Group until 2019. now owned by LSL [2] Name previously used on GWR 3031 Class 3050
87003 (E3203) 1973 Patriot (1978-2005) Exported to Bulgaria as 87003-0. Name previously used on LMS Patriot Class 45500
87004 (E3204) 1973 Britannia (1978-2005)
Britannia (2009-present)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87004-8. Name previously used on Britannia Class 70000
87005 (E3205) 1973 City of London (1977-2003) Cut up 2005-10-XX.[2] Name previously used on LMS Princess Coronation Class 46245, GWR 3700 Class 3439 and LNER Class B17 61670.
87006 (E3206) 1973 City of Glasgow (1977-1987)
Glasgow Garden Festival (1987-1988)
City of Glasgow (1989-1997)
George Reynolds (1997-2004)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87006-3. Name previously used on LMS Princess Coronation Class 46242.
87007 (E3207) 1973 City of Manchester (1977-2004) Exported to Bulgaria as 87007-1.[2][4] Name previously used on LMS Princess Coronation Class 46246.
87008 (E3208) 1973 City of Liverpool (1977-1998)
Royal Scot (1998-1999)
City of Liverpool (1999-2004)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87008-9.[2][4] Name previously used on LMS Princess Coronation Class 46247.
87009 (E3209) 1973 City of Birmingham (1977-2003) Name previously used on LMS Princess Coronation Class 46235 and GWR 3700 Class 3434.
87010 (E3210) 1973 King Arthur (1978-2005)
Driver Tommy Farr (2005-2005)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87010-5.[2] Name previously used on LSWR N15 Class 30453.
87011 (E3211) 1974 The Black Prince (1978-1998)
City of Wolverhampton (2001-2004)
Cut up 2010 Name previously used on Britannia Class 70008
87012 (E3212) 1974 Coeur de Lion (1978-1988)
The Royal Bank of Scotland (1988-1998)
Coeur de Lion (2001-2005)
The Olympian (2005-2006)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87012-1.[2] Coeur de Lion previously used on Britannia Class 70007, on GWR Saint Class 2980, and before that on a GWR Waverley Class Broad Gauge locomotive.
87013 (E3213) 1974 John O' Gaunt (1978-1998)
John O' Gaunt (2000-2004)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87013-6 Name previously used on Britannia Class 70012
87014 (E3214) 1974 Knight of the Thistle (1978-2004) Exported to Bulgaria as 87013-7 Name previously used on LNER A3 Class 60065 and GWR Star Class 4012.
87015 (E3215) 1974 Howard of Effingham (1978-2005) Cut up 2005-10-XX.[2] Name previously used on SR Lord Nelson Class 30854 and LMS Jubilee Class 45670.
87016 (E3216) 1974 Sir Francis Drake (1978-1988)
Willesden Intercity Depot (1992-2004)
Cut up 2004-12-XX.[2] Name previously used on SR Lord Nelson Class 30851
87017 (E3217) 1974 Iron Duke (1978-2004)
Iron Duke (2011-present)
Exported to Bulgaria (Bulmarket) Name previously used on Britannia Class 70014
87018 (E3218) 1974 Lord Nelson (1978-2004) Cut up 2010 Name previously used on SR Lord Nelson Class 30850
87019 (E3219) 1974 Sir Winston Churchill (1978-2005)
ACoRP Association of Community Rail Partnerships (2005-2006)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87019-6.[2][4] Name previously used on SR Battle of Britain Class 34051
87020 (E3220) 1974 North Briton (1978-2004) Exported to Bulgaria as 87020-4
87021 (E3221) 1974 Robert the Bruce (1978-2005) Cut up 2010 Name previously used on LNER A2 Class 60510
87022 (E3222) 1974 Cock o' the North (1978-1998)
Lew Adams The Black Prince (1998-2004)
Cock o' the North (2006-2007)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87022-0.[2] Name previously used on LNER A2 Class 60501
Suffered a serious fire, December 2013.[5]
87023 (E3223) 1974 Highland Chieftain (1978-1984)
Velocity (1985-2000)
Polmadie (2000-2005)
Velocity (2011–present)
Exported to Bulgaria (Bulmarket) Name previously used on LNER A2 Class 60507
87024 (E3224) 1974 Lord of the Isles (1978-2004) Cut up 2005-11-XX.[2] Name previously used on LNER K1 Class 61996
87025 (E3225) 1974 Borderer (1978-1982)
County of Cheshire (1982-2004)
Exported to Bulgaria (Bulmarket) Name previously used on LNER A1 Class 60155
87026 (E3226) 1974 Redgauntlet (1978-1982)
Sir Richard Arkwright (1982-2004)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87026-1.[2] Name previously used on LNER A1 Class 60137, before that on North British Railway J Class 62402.
87027 (E3227) 1974 Wolf of Badenoch (1978-2003) Used as a source of spare parts for the export program. Cut up 2010 Name previously used on LNER A2 Class 60506
87028 (E3228) 1974 Lord President (1978-2003)
Lord President (2006-2007)
Exported to Bulgaria as 87028-7.[2] Name previously used on LNER A2 Class 60503
87029 (E3229) 1974 Earl Marischal (1978-2004) Exported to Bulgaria as 87029-5 Name previously used on LNER A2 Class 60502
87030 (E3230) 1974 Black Douglas (1978-2005) Cut up 2010
87031 (E3231) 1974 Hal o' the Wynd (1978-2004)
Keith Harper (2004-2005)
Cut up 2010 Hal o' the Wynd previously used on LNER A1 Class 60116, before that on North British Railway J Class 363.
87032 (E3232) 1974 Kenilworth (1978-2003)
Richard Fearn (2003-2004)
Cut up 2010 LNER A1 Class 60124, before that on North British Railway J Class 422.
87033 (E3233) 1974 Thane of Fife (1978-2005) Exported to Bulgaria as 87033-7 Name previously used on LNER A2 Class 60505
87034 (E3234) 1974 William Shakespeare (1978-2003) Exported to Bulgaria as 87034-5. Name previously used on Britannia Class 70004
87035 1974 Robert Burns (1978-2004) Preserved by the Crewe Heritage Centre[2] Name previously used on Britannia Class 70006
87101 1975 Stephenson (1977-scrap) Cut up 2002-2-XX.[2] Name previously used on LMS Patriot Class 45529 and SR N15X class 32329. Then carried by 87001 from 01/76 - 7/77.[3] Originally numbered 87 036. Used for research from 1975 to late 1976. Entered regular service in January 1977.

References

  1. ^ Williams, Alan; Percival, David (1972). British Railways Locomotives and Other Motive Power: Combined Volume. London: Ian Allan. p. 127. ISBN 0-7110-0325-4. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Furness, Ian (17 November 2008). "Disposals: Class 87". End of the Line: Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives UK. wnxx.com. Retrieved 1 March 2009.[dead link]
  3. ^ a b "The Class 87Fleet". Rail Blue. Retrieved 5 November 2008.
  4. ^ a b c Barber, M (4 October 2008). "ex BR class 87's in Bulgaria". Fotopic.net. Retrieved 1 March 2009.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "87022 на Карнобат". Retrieved 23 November 2014.