Paddle Steamer Waverley

  • WAVERLEY on board with Railway 200 celebrations

    WAVERLEY on board with Railway 200 celebrations

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    PS WAVERLEY, the world’s last sea-going paddle steamer, is backing Railway 200, the national celebration of the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825. Carrying the year-long celebration event’s logo on its website and publications, Waverley Excursions Ltd is reminding passengers that the ship was built in 1947 by…

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  • Waverley will fly pennant with pride

    Waverley will fly pennant with pride

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    By Hugh Dougherty THE world’s only seagoing paddle steamer will fly a special pennant with pride this season, as Paddle Steamer Waverley has been awarded the prestigious status of National Flagship of the Year by National Historic Ships UK. The body says that the award recognises the breadth and geographic coverage of the iconic paddler’s…

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