50027 Lion
50027 Lion about to leave Goathland (April 2007)

Current Status

Listed below are details of the complete fleet showing key dates and their current status. Eighteen locomotives, in various states of preservation or restoration, still remain.

Current Status Summary
ML - operational and national mainline certified 2
OP - operational for use on a preserved railway 7
UR - under repair or restoration 8
SU - stored unserviceable 1
TOTAL REMAINING 18
TOTAL SCRAPPED 32
TOPS
Number
Original
Name
Accepted
by BR
Condemned
by BR
Reason For
Withdrawal
Current Status
(as @ May 2012)
50001 Dreadnought 06/12/1967 19/04/1991 Power unit Scrapped in 2002
50002 Superb 22/12/1967 09/09/1991 Power unit UR
50003 Temeraire 15/01/1968 15/07/1991 Main generator Scrapped in 1992
50004 St Vincent 22/12/1967 22/06/1990 Main generator Scrapped in 1992
50005 Collingwood 12/01/1968 11/12/1990 Power unit Scrapped in 1991
50006 Neptune 23/01/1968 20/07/1987 Main generator Scrapped in 1988
50007 Hercules 12/03/1968 31/03/1994 Not required OP
50008 Thunderer 06/02/1968 05/06/1992 Not required OP
50009 Conqueror 06/02/1968 11/01/1991 Collision damage Scrapped in 1991
50010 Monarch 21/02/1968 27/09/1988 Power unit Scrapped in 1992
50011 Centurion 19/03/1968 24/02/1987 Power unit test bed Scrapped in 1992
50012 Benbow 28/02/1968 16/01/1989 Main generator Scrapped in 1989
50013 Agincourt 06/03/1968 06/04/1988 Fire damage Scrapped in 1989
50014 Warspite 24/04/1968 14/12/1987 Power unit donor Scrapped in 1989
50015 Valiant 02/04/1968 05/06/1992 Not required OP
50016 Barham 24/04/1968 03/08/1990 Main generator Scrapped in 1992
50017 Royal Oak 02/04/1968 09/09/1991 Main generator UR
50018 Resolution 11/04/1968 22/07/1991 Power unit Scrapped in 1992
50019 Ramillies 23/04/1968 19/09/1990 Main generator OP
50020 Revenge 29/04/1968 27/07/1990 Power unit Scrapped in 1992
50021 Rodney 01/05/1968 17/04/1990 Power unit UR
50022 Anson 07/05/1968 20/09/1988 Power unit Scrapped in 1989
50023 Howe 08/05/1968 15/10/1990 Not required Scrapped in 2004
50024 Vanguard 21/05/1968 01/02/1991 Fire damage Scrapped in 1991
50025 Invincible 31/05/1968 14/08/1989 Derailment Scrapped in 1989
50026 Indomitable 12/06/1968 11/12/1990 Power unit OP
50027 Lion 10/06/1968 23/07/1991 Power unit UR
50028 Tiger 18/06/1968 01/02/1991 Power unit Scrapped in 1991
50029 Renown 21/06/1968 23/03/1992 Power unit SU
50030 Repulse 25/06/1968 08/04/1992 Main generator UR
50031 Hood 01/07/1968 05/08/1991 Wheelsets OP
50032 Courageous 12/07/1968 15/10/1990 Not required Scrapped in 1991
50033 Glorious 19/07/1968 25/03/1994 Not required UR
50034 Furious 24/07/1968 29/06/1990 Power unit Scrapped in 1991
50035 Ark Royal 30/07/1968 03/08/1990 Main generator UR
50036 Victorious 12/08/1968 12/04/1991 Due major exam Scrapped in 1992
50037 Illustrious 20/09/1968 09/09/1991 Power unit Scrapped in 1992
50038 Formidable 16/09/1968 27/09/1988 Main generator Scrapped in 1989
50039 Implacable 09/09/1968 04/06/1989 Coolant leak Scrapped in 1991
50040 Leviathan 25/09/1968 03/08/1990 Worn out power unit Scrapped in 2008
50041 Bulwark 03/10/1968 17/04/1990 Main generator Scrapped in 1991
50042 Triumph 30/09/1968 15/10/1990 Not required OP
50043 Eagle 04/10/1968 01/02/1991 Main generator Scrapped in 2002
50044 Exeter 11/10/1968 11/01/1991 Main generator ML
50045 Achilles 18/10/1968 11/12/1990 Power unit donor Scrapped in 2000
50046 Ajax 29/10/1968 25/03/1992 Power unit donor Scrapped in 1992
50047 Swiftsure 05/11/1968 13/04/1988 Power unit Scrapped in 1989
50048 Dauntless 18/11/1968 15/07/1991 Collision damage Scrapped in 1992
50049 Defiance 11/12/1968 16/08/1991 Due major exam ML
50050 Fearless 03/10/1967 31/03/1994 Not required UR