An Exciting Weekend on the Waverley
The middle weekend of August visit several ports, including Ardrishaig for the first time in 20 years.
Supporting the preservation and operation of paddle steamers Waverley and Kingswear Castle
The middle weekend of August visit several ports, including Ardrishaig for the first time in 20 years.
Michael Girvan of Skyrise Aerial Media has kindly provided a video and photographic record of Waverley’s arrival in to Ardrishaig after an absence of 20 years.
A summary of Waverley’s 2021 Clyde sailing season so far.
Fund raising cruise for KC’s rebuild.
Hartlepool Borough Council allocates £4 million for the restoration of Wingfield Castle.
KC’s passenger capacity increased in line with the relaxation of Government Covid restrictions.
Waverley’s season is progressing well during a period of very fine weather.
Waverley welcomed her first passengers of the 2021 season aboard on Tuesday June 29 with everyone enjoying the idyllic sailing conditions.
Following the successful completion of Waverley’s sea trails last week, Waverley Excursions has published the Clyde 2021 timetable.
Waverley is currently recruiting crew for the 2021 season.
First day of the 2021 season for Kingswear Castle.
On 13 May 2021 Waverley exited dry dock at Greenock and returned to Pacific Quay, Glasgow after running trials down the Firth of Clyde.
KC completed running trials with the MCA for the renewal of her Passenger Certificates.
Wessex Branch charter KC in association with PSKC Trust for an evening cruise on Saturday 24th July in aid of KC’s Rebuild Appeal.
Kingswear Castle came off the slipway on Monday and is now being prepared for running trials next week.
Dartmouth Steam Railway and Riverboat Co have won the 2021 Heritage Railway Association award for the outstanding visitor attraction.
Earlier this week Waverley Excursions reported that Waverley had left her winter berth in Glasgow to sail down river under her own power to Greenock for her annual dry docking.
Dartmouth Steam Railway re-opens.
On Easter Sunday, 4th April 2021, Paddle Steamer Firecrest had her first proper paddle down the water in over 42 years.
Kingswear Castle up on the slipway getting ready for the 2021 season.