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An historic steamship has returned to the south coast for her summer sailing programme A heritage steamship is back in Hampshire for her summer sailing session. SS Shieldhall is based in Southampton ...

Those of us at the sharp end of keeping the world's last seagoing paddle steamer, PS Waverley, in operation, have been heartened by your editorial piece (In praise of… PS Waverley, 16 June). The ship ...

Passengers were able to sail on board the PS Waverley on Saturday to take part in a unique experience to celebrate the 80 year anniversary of the vessel, which first set sail on October 2, 1946.

WITH reference to your article ‘10 top things to do this week’ in last week’s Saturday magazine, the trips on the Balmoral, name it as the steam ship Balmoral. Although she is a venerable old lady and ...

Despite the cargo, thousands of passengers took advantage of the free excursions, which continued for over half a century. One of the last vessels, which ended its run in 1976, is now celebrating 30 ...

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The Shieldhall used to carry sewage sludge from Glasgow out to sea Plans to save a steamship have been boosted by a £1.4m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The Southampton-based SS Shieldhall was ...

As the SS Shieldhall prepares to set sail once again this weekend, carrying a new generation of passengers on a nostalgic journey through time, it’s worth reflecting on the remarkable history of this ...

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Plans to save a steamship have been boosted by a £1.4m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The Southampton-based SS Shieldhall was launched in 1955 and is the largest vessel of its type in Europe.