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PS RYDE

Discussion in 'Everything Else Heritage' started by CH 19, Apr 23, 2015.

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  1. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    I believe that the engine from the Ryde was removed a long time ago.
     
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    MarkinDurham Well-Known Member

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    I think you're right - and wasn't there a massive row about it too?
     
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    Ryde's engine and paddle shafts are still in situ.
     
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    ghost Part of the furniture

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    Doesn't look like it from the photos on the Facebook site.

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  5. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    My mistake - must have been thinking of a different vessel.
     
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    Maybe you were thinking of PS Lincoln Castle which there was an outcry about when she was scrapped without saving the engines?

    Keith
     
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    I had forgotten about her - yes. At least we still have the little paddler at Hartlepool, and the big 'un in the form of Waverley :)
     
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