Kingswear Castle is the last remaining coal-fired paddle steamer in operation in the UK today. Launched in 1924 built by Philip & Sons of Dartmouth
he PS Kingswear Castle is a steamship. She is a coal-fired river paddle steamer, dating from 1924 with engines from 1904. After running summer excursions on the River Medway and the Thames for many years she returned to the river Dart in Devon in December 2012 to run excursions from 2013 onwards on the river she was built on and for. Kingswear Castle is listed on the National Historic Fleet
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Location: River Dart Devon
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