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Unofficial Paddle Steamer Kingswear Castle Web Site
Updated 18 August 2013
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P.S.KINGSWEAR CASTLE RETURNS TO DARTMOUTH Article on her first public sailings
29 March 2013 Kingswear Castle left Chatham for Dartmouth at 09.00 on 11 December
and reached Portland Harbour for shelter at 11.10 on 12 December. She was
able to continue her voyage on 18 December, arriving at Dartmouth at 16.00. For full details read the Blog for December 2012. On 7 February 2013 KC returned to Totnes on trial for the first time
since 1965. See pictures on PSPS Scottish Blog (9 February 2013) and video on
You Tube. See also
Heritage Steamers video of a trip from Totnes to
Dartmouth in 1962. Previously KC had been running trials at Dartmouth. See the local website theviewfromthedartmouthoffice.com and the Blog. For the full story see the PSPS, Kingswear Castle and Dartmouth
Rail & River web sites For full details of KC's
operations please see the new official KC web site maintained by the Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Company. This site is intended to give KC's friends and supporters an
opportunity to publish articles and pictures about one of their favourite
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KCs First Public Sailings at Dartmouth
Re-opening of Southend Pier 19 August 2006
My First Trip of the Season 2004
Special Day Trip to London 14 September 2000
Paddle Steamer Parade 8 October 2000
Kingswear Castle's Weekend on the Thames 2000
Medway Sailing Barge Match 1999
Landing Excursion to Queenborough
The first trip of the 1999 season
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