August 2016:
Paddle Steamer Italie Trials 21st July 2016

August 2016:
Paddle Steamer Italie Trials 21st July 2016

Italie being restored in the shipyard at Ouchy in 2015.

For a video of Italie leaving the shipyard for its first test run click here.

Kingswear Castle returned to service in 2026 after the second part of a major rebuild which is designed to set her up for the next 25 years. The Paddle Steamer Kingswear Castle Trust is now fund raising for future rebuilds. You can read more and how you can possibly help here.

John Megoran

John Megoran