Episode
Waverley Paddle Steamer: Heroic Rescue in Scottish Waters
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- May 21, 2026
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- 108
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Summary
The eighty-year-old paddle steamer Waverley, a veteran on the water, recently played hero by rescuing stranded passengers from a broken-down CalMac ferry, the MV Isle of Mull, during its final run of the season around the Inner Hebrides. The Waverley, built to replace a ship sunk during the Dunkirk operation, took on forty-two passengers for free, highlighting its importance for island communities and its enduring legacy. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9020c891e9fa5c5c