“Paddle Wheels” Issue 216 – Out Now!

The Summer 2014 issue of “Paddle Wheels” has been posted to PSPS members.
Features
Happy Centenary Belle of Louisville!
A photo feature by Myra Allen on the Belle of Louisville, the oldest sternwheeler still in service in the USA.
Paddle Wheels on the Elbe
Richard Coton visits Dresden and the Saxon Steamship Company whose fleet comprises nine paddle steamers between 80 and 130 years old. Richard has also produced a 16 minute video accompaniment here.
Distant Paddle Wheels
A summary by John Allen of scheduled 2014 paddle steamer operations in Finland, Germany and Norway.
Annual Report and Financial Statements 2013
Annual report by the Society’s Council of Management and statement of financial activities for the year ended 31st December 2013.
Plus…
All the regular items including Society news, branch reports, book reviews, letters and of course updates on Balmoral, Kingswear Castle, Maid of the Loch, Medway Queen and Waverley.
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