No 3 on the National Register of Historic Ships. ST Brent Trust Aims and Overview. ST Brent and TID Tugs History. ST Brent and Port of London Authority. History of TID Class Tugs. Photos and Video of S. Film Footage, Museum and Info Links. What makes the Brent special? .

See the exciting events we have lined up. Book a Steam Experience Day! Portwey is available for Filming and Corporate Days Out. Read our Thames Scenic Trips report for 17 to 19 July 2015. Barge Match and Thames Trips. 21 to 23 August 2015. St Katherine Docks Classic Boat Rally 11 to 14 September 2015. New and revised edition of the history of the Steam Tug Portwey 5. Visit Portwey at her permanent berth in the South Quay of the West India Docks, London. Wednesdays from 2pm until 9pm.

A tune I wrote inspired by the sparks flying from our woodburner recently. Monday, 29 August 2011. I was at the Purbeck Folk Festival.

The VIC 56 is an eighty-five foot steam ship, built in 1945 as part of the wartime shipbuilding program, and now preserved in working order by a small group of volunteers. She is moored at Chatham Historic Dockyard, on the River Medway in England, and is operated in steam a number of times each year, often to the Thames estuary area. VIC 56 Performing in Whitstable Sounding. Proceed to full detail page. Powered by gp Easy CMS.

Edinburgh author of the Zander Trilogy; Hilarious Sailing and Golfing stories from around the UK. A Storm in Any Port. More Storms in More Ports. A Storm in A Tin Cup. Sailing The South China Seas. Variations On A Familiar Theme. Transit of the Great Glen. A Ship For The Old Blocks. What All Good Things Come To. The Glen, North Berwick.

History of the VIC 27. Restoration continuing at Crinan Boatyard. This website tells the story of the steam puffer VIC 27. She has also been known as. And for a while she starred as the Clyde Puffer. In the BBC TV Para Handy series. VIC27 as Youth Training Vessel in 1970s. But after her TV appearance our puffe.