Closed Van G.17

Built in-house on the frames of bolster L.5.

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G.17 (Frames Ex-L.5)

1916

Isle Of Man Railway Co.,Ltd.

7’ 0”

8’ 0”

8’ 11”

14’ 6”

Scrapped

G.17 was constructed on the frames of bolster L.5 and lasted in traffic until the Lord Ailsa regime; it was later stored at Douglas Station but did not escape the cull of 1974 that became known as the Ballasalla Bonfire.

(Photo: I.o.M.S.R.S.A.)

August 1971

Douglas Station

October 1967

Douglas Station