Tag: Solent Queen

Supporting the preservation and operation of paddle steamers Waverley and Kingswear Castle

Sandown, Shanklin & Ventnor to Bournemouth

Excursions from the east coast piers of the Isle of Wight to Bournemouth.

The King’s Spithead Inspection July 1924

What were the paddle steamers of what became Red Funnel doing during the King’s Royal Naval Inspection at Spithead in July 1924?

22nd June 1951 Solent Queen

Solent Queen catches fire on the Southampton slipway.

31st October 1948 Solent Queen

Red Funnel’s Solent Queen arrived at the scrapyard of T W Ward at Grays in Essex.