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Thames Sailing Barge Lady Daphne joins Tiller & Wheel fleet
Lady Daphne (1923) will return to the East coast after three years at Charlestown Harbour in Cornwall
Massey Shaw volunteers celebrate vessel's 90th birthday
1935 fire boat's long history includes serving in the London Blitz and Dunkirk evacuation.
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust awarded lottery grant for Commissioner's House conservation
Funding is vital step in project to restore Britain’s oldest surviving naval residence
Canal & River Trust awarded NHMF grant to restore Basuto
Plan is for 1902 'Clyde Puffer' to be the centrepiece of the National Waterways Museum’s 50th anniversary in 2026
Vigilance of Brixham undergoes sea trials ahead of return to Brixham
Brixham trawler has been undergoing restoration since October 2022
Historic Vessel For Sale: Atrato (1898 Thames Sailing Barge)
Unique opportunity to acquire Victorian Spritsail barge, used as a liveaboard for last few decades