• Refit 2001-2002
    On Monday 18th February 2002 Kingswear Castle was towed from her berth at the Historic Dockyard Chatham to the Acorn Shipyard at Strood for her annual slipping.
  • Refit 2001-2002
    Feet in the starboard paddle wheel.
  • Refit 2001-2002
    Chris Smith attached to the feet.
  • Refit 2001-2002
    This winter the port sponson facing and rubbing band is being renewed. Jason and John from the shipyard await a new piece of steel.
  • Refit 2001-2002
    Tony at the helm.
  • Refit 2001-2002
    John and Jason position the new plate.
  • Refit 2001-2002
    In November 2001 the deck in the forrard well was renewed.
  • Refit 2001-2002
    The anchor chain on the shore for survey.