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  • Refit 2006-2007
    Renewal of the wood on the bulwark.
  • Refit 2006-2007
    This year we are renewing some of the hull plates around the bow.
  • Refit 2006-2007
    The new plating in place.
  • Refit 2006-2007
    Cleaning out the boiler.
  • Refit 2006-2007
    The bunkers have been emptied of their usual cargo of coal and the steelwork around their base is being renewed.
  • Refit 2006-2007
    Two sterns on a slipway with the Tilbury/Gravesend ferry Duchess M minus her propeller and rudder in the background.
  • Refit 2006-2007
    Cleaning the condenser.

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  • Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Company
  • Paddle Steamer Preservation Society
  • Waverley Excursions
  • PS Maid of the Loch
  • PS Medway Queen
  • National Historic Ships UK
  • Books by John Megoran
  • More links…

Contact Us

For all enquiries about sailings and bookings visit the Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Company website www.dartmouthrailriver.co.uk or call 01803 555 872.

For anything which is not an enquiry or booking you can contact us here.

Paddle Steamer Kingswear Castle Trust Ltd. is run entirely by volunteers and is a company limited by guarantee no. 755216 and a charity no. 299931.

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It is now more than thirty-five years since we returned Kingswear Castle to service on the Rivers Medway and Thames.

A year-long major rebuild commenced in winter 2021 that will see her return to service again in 2023.

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