PS Waverley
E800876
PS Waverley is a historic Scottish paddle steamer, famed as the world’s last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer and now operated mainly for heritage and excursion cruises.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage vessel
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paddle steamer ⓘ passenger ship ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Waverley Steam Navigation Co Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| builder | A. & J. Inglis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt |
Pointhouse shipyard, Glasgow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Clyde, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completed | 1947 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| crewType | professional crew ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1947 ⓘ |
| flag | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSisterShip | PS Jeanie Deans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic ship ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | last seagoing passenger paddle steamer in the world ⓘ |
| homePort | Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| laterOwner | British Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launched | 1946 ⓘ |
| lengthOverall | approximately 73 metres ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Battle of Waverley
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ⓘ
Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the world’s last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Waverley Excursions Ltd
NERFINISHED
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Waverley Steam Navigation Co Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedSeasonally | yes ⓘ |
| operatingArea |
Bristol Channel
NERFINISHED
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Firth of Clyde NERFINISHED ⓘ Thames Estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ West Coast of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalOwner | London and North Eastern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalServiceRole | Clyde passenger steamer ⓘ |
| preservation | preserved as a heritage vessel ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
excursion cruises
ⓘ
heritage cruises ⓘ |
| propulsion |
paddle wheels
ⓘ
steam engine ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| registration | United Kingdom ship registry ⓘ |
| safetyCertification | passenger-carrying seagoing vessel certification ⓘ |
| serviceRole | passenger excursion vessel ⓘ |
| shipType | paddle steamer ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supportOrganization |
Waverley Excursions Ltd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waverley Steam Navigation Co Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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