MV Lady Wakefield is a twin screw passenger vessel, operating between Glenridding, Howtown and Pooley Bridge on Ullswater in the Lake District for Ullswater Navigation and Transit Co, marketed as Ulls
MV Lady Wakefield at Glenridding Pier on Ullswater
Lady Wakefield before entering Ullswater service
Lady Wakefield approaching Howtown
Lady Wakefield beached by Storm Desmond
The River Dart Steamboat Co Ltd and its predecessors, the Dartmouth Steam Packet Company and the Dartmouth and Torbay Steam Packet Company, were the major ferry and excursion boat operators on the Riv
MV Lady Wakefield
…Co, marketed as Ullswater 'Steamers'. The ship was built in 1949 by Philip & Son of Dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom as the MV Berry Castle for the River Dart Steamboat Co Ltd (RDSC). She was named after Berry Pomeroy Castle, which is located a few miles from the River Dart and was the third vessel in the fleet to bear the…
PS Kingswear Castle, the last remaining operational RDSC steamer, in service from Chatham
PS Kingswear Castle, showing the classic lines of a River Dart paddle steamer
The remains of the first PS Kingswear Castle
PS Compton Castle in 1974, then a cafe at Kingsbridge