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Paddle Steamer Damaged
Overnight on 28 March the Lake Geneva paddle steamer Simplon suffered serious damage while she was, unusually, lying alongside the pier at Cully on the north shore of the lake, six miles east of Lausanne. She had been on trials when she broke down an
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Medway Queen’s Lengthy Career In The South East
After cheating enemy bombers during the Dunkirk Evacuation of 1940, Medway Queen herself became the subject of a rescue mission when, 40 years on, what was a half-sunken wreck was towed back to the River Medway for restoration to begin following the
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Lifeboat Flotilla In Poole
As part of the celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), an impressive gathering of operational, European and historic lifeboats was held in Poole over the weekend of 18-19 May. Lifeboats from the N

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