After her winter rest, the world’s last sea‑going paddle steamer stirred back into life as the refit team slowly turned her ...

Offering long-distance transportation to Sonoma County residents, steam-powered vessels sailed down North Coast waterways from as early as 1850. The first attempts at powering a boat by steam date ...

The Waverley, which finished its working life in 1974, is expected to stop off in Southwold this autumn. Passengers will take a trip to London as part of the Thames Estuary tour, where they will go ...

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The programme for the South Coast and Isle of Wight sailings this September offers a variety of cruises from ports including Shoreham, Eastbourne and Portsmouth. Captain Dominic McCall, Waverley’s ...

Steam engines. For most of us, they conjure images of horseless buggies, paddle ships and classic locomotives, but soon they may be setting new speed records and hitting new benchmarks for efficiency- ...