Waverley 2001 – Bonnie Boat to Skye
Day 2 of 5 and Waverley visits the legendary Isle of Skye.
Supporting the preservation and operation of paddle steamers Waverley and Kingswear Castle
Day 2 of 5 and Waverley visits the legendary Isle of Skye.
Waverley embarks on a five day tour of the southern Inner Hebrides to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her first visit to Western Highlands.
Waverley’s special springtime programme continued on Sunday 29th April with a sailing from Greenock to Tarbert.
Waverley’s third Saturday of the 2001 season on Saturday 28th April, an unusual Ayr – Round Bute sailing with plenty of time ashore at Tighnabruaich.
Waverley’s sailing from Ayr to Carrick Castle on Sunday 22nd April 2001.
Public charter of Waverley arranged by and for steamer enthusiasts.
Waverley first call at Inveraray in five years on Friday 20th April 2001.
Waverley’s 19th May 2001 sailing from Clevedon and Penarth for Minehead and Porlock Bay cruise.
The Waverley’s 2001 Easter programme concludes with a cruise round Inchmarnock.
Big ships and three spectacular lochs.
Waverley‘s Easter 2001 programme of cruises.
Waverley’s first replacement boiler is prepared for despatch from Babcock Power’s Renfrew Works.
The true story of Waverley’s only call at St Mawes on 15th May 1996.
Illustrations of Waverley meeting Shieldhall and Kingswear Castle and of her first calls at Margate and Walton-on-the-Naze.
The Paddle Steamer Princess Victoria was the first of four ships of the name to operate the “Short Sea Route” between Stranraer in Scotland and Larne in Northern Ireland.
On Saturday 23rd September 1972 the PSPS chartered Waverley for a sailing from Gourock to Inveraray.
On this day, exactly 20 years ago, Waverley arrived back in Glasgow having completed the first phase of her extensive Heritage Rebuild.
A look back at Waverley’s 1990 season which began at Easter on the Clyde and finished in mid October on the Bristol Channel.
Greg Beecroft shares some pictures he took of Waverley at Easter 1980.
A look back at the 1989 season when over 300,000 passenger journeys were made on Waverley and Balmoral.
A review of PS Princess Elizabeth’s 91 year career to date by PSPS member Peter Lamb.
Some pictures of one of the ‘Rocket’ steamers still operating in Bangladesh.
View the YouTube video to mark 40 years since Waverley’s first visit to London.
Waverley’s first South Coast sailings in 1978 were captured on film and can now be seen on the PSPS YouTube channel.
An interview with Waverley’s first Master, Captain John E Cameron DSC., where he describes the sinking of the 1899 Waverley at Dunkirk in May 1940.
Memories of Bristol Queen’s first visit to the Isles of Scilly.