steamer

Passengers rushed to hospital after 17 injured when world’s last ocean-going paddle steamer crashes

by

Boat passengers have been rushed to hospital after 17 were injured when the world’s last ocean-going paddle steamer crashed into a pier on the Isle of Arran. The Waverley crashed near the the ferry terminal in Brodick, western Scotland, at around 5.15pm on Thursday. It is believed that 213 passengers and 26 crew were aboard the … Read more

Boat passengers suffer injuries as world’s last paddle steamer crashes into Isle of Arran pier

by

Boat passengers were reportedly thrown into the sea after the world’s last ocean-going paddle steamer crashed into a pier on the Isle of Arran this afternoon. The Waverley paddle steamer crashed near the the ferry terminal in Brodick, Scotland, at around 5.15pm. A coastguard search and rescue helicopter from Prestwick has been sent to the scene, … Read more