Ferry News November-December 2024
The latest edition of Scottish Ferry News covers all known movements by members of the CalMac fleet in..
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The new GLEN SANNOX: an initial impression
Having been the subject of numerous press stories over the past few years, the new Glen Sannox has..
❯ Read MoreIain Quinn: “CLYDE TURBINE STEAMERS – King Edward to Marchioness of Graham”
There can’t have been many in the sizeable audience for the first CRSC meeting of 2025 who hadn’t..
❯ Read More‘A WAVERLEY NIGHT’ : video of Paul Semple’s presentation
On Wednesday 11 December Paul Semple, General Manager of Waverley Excursions, addressed CRSC with a fascinating insight into..
❯ Read MorePaul Semple – ‘A WAVERLEY NIGHT’
At Glasgow’s Maldron Hotel on Wednesday 11 December a considerable gathering of CRSC members and friends braved the..
❯ Read MoreHebridean Isles – a personal reflection
Many members of CRSC have a favourite ship, and Membership Secretary Stuart Craig is no exception, as he..
❯ Read MoreFerry News September-October 2024
The latest edition of Scottish Ferry News covers all known movements by members of the CalMac fleet in..
❯ Read MoreMike Tedstone: ‘The Post-war P & A Campbell Bristol Channel White Funnel Fleet’
CRSC members gathered at Glasgow’s Maldron Hotel on Wednesday 13 November to welcome a speaker from a faraway..
❯ Read MoreGregor MacDowall: Why I Joined CRSC
Gregor MacDowall, 24, is one of CRSC’s latest recruits. He explains the influences that made him want to..
❯ Read More‘Innens Quay – The Story so Far’ : Graeme Hogg’s Presidential Address
Following his election at the AGM as CRSC President for 2024-25, Graeme Hogg delivered his Presidential Address at..
❯ Read MoreFerry News July-August 2024
The latest edition of Scottish Ferry News covers all known movements by members of the CalMac fleet in..
❯ Read MoreThe new session of CRSC meetings will soon be underway!
The 2024-25 winter session of CRSC meetings will soon be underway, starting with Graeme Hogg’s Presidential Address ‘Innens..
❯ Read MoreCRSC Zoom Meeting with Kay Hutchison and Iain McCall
Two ‘outsider’ presentations launched the CRSC Autumn Programme, as Richard Dikstra reports. The presenters might have been hundreds..
❯ Read MoreOn the Spot: Cameron Wilson
Cameron Wilson is one of CRSC’s leading younger-generation members. A longstanding contributor to the Club’s Facebook page (of..
❯ Read MoreCRSC Nominated Excursion on WAVERLEY – 18 August 2024
Aim 2.1 of CRSC’s Constitution is: “To create opportunities for ship enthusiasts to sail, meet and talk together”,..
❯ Read MoreKay Hutchison introduces Waverley’s Fun Games & Puzzles for children
Many Waverley excursionists this summer will have noticed a new on-board attraction — the imaginatively conceived ‘activity sheets’..
❯ Read MoreFerry News May-June 2024
The latest edition of Scottish Ferry News covers all known movements by members of the CalMac fleet in..
❯ Read MoreReduced price tickets for CRSC Nominated Excursion to Arrochar on Sunday 18 August
You are invited to sail on CRSC’s Nominated Excursion to Arrochar aboard PS Waverley on Sunday 18 August…
❯ Read MoreOn the Spot: Douglas McGowan
How appropriate that, on the 50th anniversary of PS Waverley’s sale to the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society, one..
❯ Read MoreMissing the Boat
Stuart Craig recently missed a boat. Some may think he ‘missed the boat’ some time ago! But his..
❯ Read MoreJohn Beveridge awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours
CRSC congratulates John Beveridge, one of our longstanding members, on the award of an MBE in the King’s..
❯ Read MoreOn the Spot — the complete collection
Since June 2017 Stuart Craig’s series of online interviews with CRSC members has delighted us all, giving respondents..
❯ Read MoreAll tickets please (29)
Eric Schofield, connoisseur of west coast cruising, saw a golden opportunity to make an unusual sailing to Islay..
❯ Read MoreFerry News March – April 2024
The latest edition of Scottish Ferry News covers all known movements by members of the CalMac fleet in..
❯ Read MoreA Clyde steamer at Oban
As Waverley prepares to sail round the Mull of Kintyre for a week of sailings in the Inner..
❯ Read MoreAGM Videos 2024, including Eric Schofield’s ‘More Hebridean Jaunts’
The 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Clyde River Steamer Club was held on 17 April at the..
❯ Read MoreGraeme Hogg is elected CRSC President
It was ‘AGM time’ for the Clyde River Steamer Club on Wednesday 17 April, with about 35 members..
❯ Read MoreCRSC members celebrate launch of MV Glen Rosa
Ship enthusiasts turned out in force to watch the long-awaited launch of Glen Rosa at the yard of..
❯ Read MoreWilliamson & McQueen: The Arran Connection, Part Two
Continuing his comparative study of the writings of James Williamson and Andrew McQueen, pioneers of Clyde steamer literature,..
❯ Read MoreFerry News January-February 2024
The latest edition of Scottish Ferry News covers all known movements by members of the CalMac fleet in..
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