Royal Eagle sails from London to Ramsgate.
19th June 1935 Royal Eagle
Royal Eagle.
18th June 1960 Monarch
Monarch.
Special sailing on Monarch from Bournemouth to Portsmouth.
17th June 1956 Bournemouth Queen
Bournemouth Queen.
Dinghy sliced in half by Bournemouth Queen off Fawley.
Waverley 2001 – Ferry from the Mersey
Waverley’s Bristol Channel spring public season came to its conclusion with a single voyage from Penarth to Milford Haven on Saturday 16th June 2001.
16th June 1953 Bristol Queen
Bristol Queen at the 1953 Spithead Review and fitted with radar.
Bristol Queen arrives back in Southampton at 1.10am after spending the previous day on charter for the Spithead Naval Review.
15th June 1937 Duke of Devonshire
First trip of the 1937 season for Duke of Devonshire.
Waverley’s Clyde 2021 Summer Sailings Announced
Waverley heads up river passing Renfrew after successfully completing sea trials on 12th June 2021.
Following the successful completion of Waverley’s sea trails last week, Waverley Excursions has published the Clyde 2021 timetable.
14th June 1959 Humber Paddle Steamers
Tattershall Castle with Lincoln Castle in the background off Hull.
One hour cruise down the river on a Humber paddle steamer and view the docks.
13th June 1951 Empress Queen
Empress Queen off Brighton circa 1947.
Empress Queen sails from Avonmouth to Bristol following an accident the previous day.
12th June 1948 Cardiff Queen
Saturday 12th June was the first day of the 1948 season for Cardiff Queen.
11th June 1947 Empress Queen
Empress Queen running between Stranraer and Larne in the war.
Empress Queen at her builder’s yard in Troon being converted back to an excursion steamer for P & A Campbell.
Waverley 2001 – First Call at Lundy Pier
Sunday 10th June 2001 dawned bright and sunny as Waverley set out from Clevedon and Penarth to Ilfracombe and Lundy.
10th June 1936 Gracie Fields
Gracie Fields.
Gracie Fields offers her first public sailing.
9th June 1960 South Coast Snapshot
Monarch.
What were the eleven South Coast paddle steamers doing on Thursday 9th June 1960?
9th June 1953 Emperor of India
Emperor of India first trips of the season.
8th June 1954 Marchioness of Lorne
Marchioness of Lorne.
Last day in service for Marchioness of Lorne.
7th June 1911 Princess Mary
Princess Mary on trials.
Preparations well in hand for the inaugural cruise of Princess Mary.
6th June 1960 Sussex Queen
Sussex Queen at Topsham.
Sussex Queen scheduled second day of her 1960 season on the Sussex Coast.
5th June 1965 Embassy
Embassy arriving at Bournemouth 1965.
PSPS chartered Embassy for a trip from Weymouth to Yarmouth with, for any who wanted, an extension round the Isle of Wight.
4th June 1919 Duchess of Devonshire
Duchess of Devonshire in the livery of P & A Campbell.
First trips of the season on the Cardiff Weston ferry service for Duchess of Devonshire.
3rd June 1973 Waverley
Waverley in her 1973 colours
On Sunday 3rd June 1973 Waverley was off service repairing a burst boiler tube.
Waverley 1947 – Trials
Official photograph of Waverley on trials off Skelmorlie in June 1947.
With construction complete Waverley starts her sea trials.
2nd June 1940 Freshwater
Freshwater alongside at Lymington.
Freshwater sails to Dunkirk.
1st June 1940 Humber Paddle Steamers
Tattershall Castle.
War looms for the Humber paddle steamers Tattershall Castle, Wingfield Castle and Killingholme.
Crested Eagle
Crested Eagle 1939.
What have the Woolwich ferries Squires, Gordon, Will Crooks and John Benn, the Southern Railway’s Freshwater and the GSN’s Crested Eagle all got in common?
31st May 1960 Monarch
Monarch approaching Bournemouth Pier.
First day of the 1960 season for Monarch.
30th May 1963 Medway Queen
Medway Queen on charter for filming at Herne Bay.
29th May 1967 Embassy
Embassy passing though Weymouth Town Bridge for the last time 3rd May 1967.
Monday 29th May 1967 Embassy had just arrived at Van Heyghen Brothers’s scrapyard in Ghent.
28th May 1966 Queen of the South
Queen of the South (ex Jeanie Deans) is seen on 9th June 1967 in the Pool of London.
Queen of the South made her first public sailing from Tower Pier to Greenwich, Gravesend, Southend and Herne Bay.
27th May 1963 Maid of the Loch
First day of the season for Maid of the Loch.