PS Waverley

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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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage vessel
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 NERFINISHED
Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott
notableFor being the world’s last seagoing passenger-carrying paddle steamer
operatedBy Waverley Excursions Ltd NERFINISHED
Waverley Steam Navigation Co Ltd NERFINISHED
operatedSeasonally yes
operatingArea Bristol Channel NERFINISHED
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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National Historic Fleet includes PS Waverley