Solent Steam Packet

A four day 'Traditional Steam Ship Experience' four day course on SS Shieldhall, living onboard with the crew. All meals and accommodation are provided in the free, currently £420. Places are limited and early booking is advised. You will learn safety practises aboard, the production and utilisation of steam with Shieldhall's boilers and engines, preparation of all auxiliaries, and raising steam. Last day is spent at sea with opportunities to operate all engines and boilers under supervision and a spell at the wheel on the Bridge.