Built: Manx Electric Railway, Derby Castle, 1908
Overhauls/Modifications:
1943 – General Overhaul
Winter 1957/58 – General Overhaul
Liveries/Repaints:
1908-1955: Grey with Black Lettering (The Manx Electric Railway Co Ltd, No.16 and G Royal Mail R)
1955-Mid 1960s: Grey with Black Lettering (No.16 on side, 16 on ends)
Mid 1960s-Mid 1970s: Olive Green with White Lettering (M.E.R and No.16 on side, 16 on ends (later changed to No.16))
Mid 1970s-1983: Grey with Black Lettering (16 on side, M E R 16 on ends)
1983-Summer 2012: Grey with No Lettering (No Numbers)
Summer 2011-Summer 2014: Undercoat
Summer 2014-Current: Olive Green with White Lettering (M.E.R and No.16 on side, No.16 on ends)
Notable Dates:
January 2001 – Moved from Derby Castle Top Shed to Homefield Bus Garage for further storage (by road)
30/10/2009 – Moved from Homefield Bus Garage to Dhoon Quarry, Creosote Cottage Site for further storage (by road)
xx/10/2010 – Moved from Dhoon Quarry, Creosote Cottage Site to Laxey Blacksmith’s Siding for restoration (by rail)