15th March 1948 Brading and Southsea
Brading and Southsea in the fitting out basin at Denny’s Clyde shipyard.
Supporting the preservation and operation of paddle steamers Waverley and Kingswear Castle
Brading and Southsea in the fitting out basin at Denny’s Clyde shipyard.
Wingfield Castle made her last voyage in steam on Thursday 14th March 1974.
Golden Eagle brings German prisoners of war back to England.
Brighton Belle arrives in Barrow-in-Furness to have a new boiler fitted.
Maid of Ashton in the fitting out basin at Yarrow’s Clyde shipyard.
Lake Lucerne’s latest paddle steamer Rhein ran trials.
St Trillo leaves Birkenhead for Menai Bridge.
The first Monarch’s bell presented to the PSPS.
Why were all the Hull/New Holland paddle steamer ferries withdrawn from service for much of February and on into early March 1972?
Kingswear Castle’s new boiler arrives.
Caledonia in service on the ferry run to Millport.
Debate in the Bournemouth Echo about the possible advantages of reintroducing Zostera weed into Poole Harbour.
KC takes a stand at the South East England Tourist Board Travel Trade Fair at Brighton.
Royal Eagle was alongside the fitting out berth at the Cammell Laird Shipyard at Birkenhead.
The true story of Waverley’s only call at St Mawes on 15th May 1996.
Monarch at last leaves Weymouth for the scrapyard in Cork.
Cardiff Queen towed from Barry to Newport.
Dextrous sets off from her builders on the Clyde for Portsmouth.
Lucy Ashton was now laid up with the boiler blown down in Bowling Harbour.
Preparation for Cardiff Queen’s launch and move to Fairfield’s fitting out basin at Govan.
Monarch arrived in Milford Haven having left Weymouth early the day before under tow for her passage along the Dorset, Devon and Cornish coasts before crossing the Bristol Channel past Lundy Island.
Lucy Ashton’s funnel painted buff with a black top.
Caledonia on the slipway at Lamont’s Shipyard Port Glasgow.
HMS Aristocrat ex Talisman is inspected.
Cargo paddle steamer Aberdare launched at William Denny’s Clyde shipyard.
After a windy voyage Vecta arrives in Cardiff from Weymouth
The news was now out that Cosens’s first twin funnelled Monarch was to be sold for scrap.
Vecta leaves Weymouth after a refit by Cosens bound for Cardiff.
Watch again the first PSPS online presentation entitled “Waverley – Achieving 2020 and Beyond”.
Captain Townsend buys Swanage Queen.