Cattle Vans K.19 - K.20
Two further vans in the series constructed in-house in Douglas Works by the Railway Company and re-using the underframes from two four-wheel carriages which were subsequently mounted on bogie underframes as part of the “pairs” scheme.
Both were scrapped at some point between 1960 and 1965. K.19 re-used the redundant underframes from four-wheel carriage B.20 and K.20 similar the frames from B.21.
Numbers:
Makers:
Year:
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Width:
Height:
Wheelbase:
Status:
K.19 - K.20
I.M.R. Co.
1920
14’ 6”
6’ 6”
8’ 6”
8’ 0”
Both Scrapped
K.20 still used in traffic in September of 1952 at Ramsey Station.
In May 1938 K.22 was captured at St. Germain’s Station, note the bullock being transported to the mart.
Members of the “K” series in the goods yard Douglas Station with the one on the far right being a roofless version.