PS Waverley is the last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer in the northern hemisphere. Built in 1946, she sailed from Craigendoran on the Firth...
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PS Waverley was a Clyde-built paddle steamer that carried passengers on the Clyde between 1899 and 1939. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty to serve...
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PS Waverley was a Clyde-built paddle steamer that carried passengers on the Clyde between 1885 and 1887, then on the Bristol Channel from 1887 until 1916...
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from new forms of holiday travel brought the era almost to a close, but PS Waverley continues to provide excursions. From the outset, steamboat services...
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PS Waverley may refer to: PS Waverley (1828) (1828–1853) built by James Lang at Dumbarton for Clyde service, and from 1847 based in Hull PS Waverley (1864)...
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Look up Waverley in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Waverley may refer to: Waverley (novel), by Sir Walter Scott Waverley Overture, a work by Hector Berlioz...
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Waverley; or, ’Tis Sixty Years Since /ˈweɪvərli/ is a historical novel by Walter Scott (1771–1832). Scott was already famous as a poet, and chose to publish...
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in Partick, close to the Riverside Museum. To allow ships including PS Waverley to pass by, its swing bridge main span can rotate to align with the south...
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Australia, where a number still operate. European side-wheelers, such as PS Waverley, connect the wheels with solid drive shafts that limit maneuverability...
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Isle of Shoals, Portsmouth, New Hampshire "Excursions on the PS Waverley". "PS Waverley & PS Kingswear Castle". Paddle Steamer Preservation Society. The...
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