Douglas McGowan thought it was a wind-up when he was offered the Waverley paddle steamer for £1. He was one of a group of young enthusiasts who enjoyed a jaunt out on a paddle steamer in the 70s. But ...

Classic Clyde vessel celebrating 50th anniversary of being saved for preservation. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world's only seagoing paddle steamer is ready to set sail on the Firth of Clyde 50 years after it was preserved. Gifted to the ...

A special event about the world's last seagoing paddle steamer is coming to the Isle of Wight. The Waverley's general manager, Paul Semple, and marketing manager, Samuel Brown, will provide the rare ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

The world’s last seagoing paddle steamer – once saved from the scrapyard by a Sunday Mail campaign – is celebrating a record sailing season on the Clyde. The Waverley has seen the highest number of ...

The famous Waverley paddle steamer is making a historic return to Devon this summer. The last sea-going paddle steamer in the world will be in the South West for a series of cruises. Sailings will ...