‘Clyde Steamers’ 2019 is here!


CRSC’s 56-page colour magazine has information, interviews, reminiscences, research — and FABULOUS photos, most of which are published for the first time.

This is an exclusive CRSC product, not available to non-members — but if you JOIN HERE (just £10!!) you’ll be sent it free of charge and get all the other benefits of CRSC membership.

Look out for:

● all you ever wanted to know about the ‘Maids’ from launch to final years

● the meticulously recorded daily workings of the LMS paddler Marchioness of Lorne in the early 1950s

● the extraordinarily rich programme of CSP charters and special sailings in 1957-58

● the joys of a Day Rover ticket in 1963, when you could see five steamers at or near Dunoon Pier at 11am

● an in-depth interview with CalMac legend Alex Morrison, master of Isle of Lewis and commodore of the CalMac fleet

● fascinating photos and ship plans, including the ‘Duchesses’, Queen Mary, the 1957 Glen Sannox, Marchioness of GrahamCountess of Breadalbane, Talisman — not forgetting Hebridean Isles

● a magnificent double-page spread of Duchess of Hamilton leaving Millport Bay c1962

All this in the 2019 edition of Clyde Steamers — get your copy now! Click here

Published on 27 March 2019