List of classic vessels

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This is a list of classic vessels around the world. These are veteran vessels being maintained or restored with the aim of keeping them in operation. Many are in use for regular sailings, cruises or on a charter basis. They can be owned privately, by public bodies or by preservation groups. This list does not include museum ships, and the vessels listed are not necessarily on static display – for these, see list of museum ships.

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NameBuiltPowerFunctionLocationNotes
SF Ammonia 1929screw steamerrailway ferry Lake Tinn, Norway the world's last remaining steam-powered railway ferry.
SS Badger 1952screw steamerpassenger & auto ferry Manitowoc, Wisconsin and Ludington, Michigan Lake Michigan Carferry Service, regular sailings
Balatik 2014sailtourist excursion ship Palawan, Philippines Tao Philippines [1]
MV Balmoral 1949screw dieselpassenger ferry and excursion ship Bristol, United Kingdom PSPS/Waverley Excursions Ltd., regular sailings and charter excursions
Bernisse [2] 1954screw diesel Minesweeper Hellevoetsluis, Belgium
USS Buncombe County (LST-510) 1943screw diesel LST Orient Point, New York, United States Ride an operational D-Day ship Cross Sound Ferry Services Inc, regular sailings.
Daniel Adamson 1903screw steamercanal tug Cheshire Daniel Adamson Preservation Society, regular sailings and charter cruises.
Hikitia 1926steam twin-screwfloating steam crane Wellington, New ZealandSister ship of scrapped museum ship Rapaki . [3]
PS Kingswear Castle 1924paddle steamerexcursion steamer Kingswear, EnglandThe Paddle Steamer Kingswear Castle Trust, regular sailings and charter cruises
MV Liemba 1913screw dieselcargo-passenger ferry Lake Tanganyika former German warship. Marine Services Company Limited, makes scheduled crossings once a week.
Lyttelton1906steamsteam tug Lyttelton, New ZealandVolunteers run excursions [4] [5]
PS Maid of the Loch 1953paddle steamerexcursion steamer Loch Lomond, Scotlandbeing restored, open to visitors, restaurant for functions.
RMS Segwun 1887screw steamerexcursion steamer Gravenhurst, Ontario regular excursions, charter cruises.
SS Shieldhall 1954screw steamercargo ship (sludge boat) Southampton The Solent Steam Packet Company Ltd., open daily, charter, occasional excursions.
SS Sir Walter Scott 1899screw steamerexcursion steamer Loch Katrine, ScotlandScottish Water Co., regular sailings, charter cruises
MF Storegut 1956screw dieselrailway ferry Lake Tinn, Norway
VIC 32 1943screw steamerClyde Puffer Scotland regular excursions, charter cruises.
PS Waverley 1946paddle steamerexcursion steamer Glasgow PSPS/Waverley Excursions Ltd., regular sailings

See also

References

  1. ↑ Diamond, Isobel (23 October 2014). "Philippines: Reviving the lost art of sailing in Palawan". The Telegraph. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "De AMS 60 Bernisse". AMS 60 Bernisse. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Official website
  4. ↑ Tolerton, Nick (2007). Lyttelton Icon: 100 Years of the Steam Tug Lyttelton. Christchurch, NZ: Tug Lyttelton Preservation Society. ISBN   9781877427206.
  5. ↑ Official website
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