The Scottish government has given the project £950,000 and a further £50,000 came from the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society. The Maid fell on hard times as passenger numbers dwindled and the ...
was gifted for £1 to the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society in 1974 and is owned and maintained by registered charity Waverley Steam Navigation Co. Ltd on its behalf. Waverley is named after Sir ...
In 1975, at the end of its working life, it was bought for £1 by the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society. Waverly Steam Navigation Co Repairs were carried out to the ship's engine For generations ...