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	Steamship Shieldhall - Page 2 - Solent Steam packet Ltd
		Built by Lobnitz and Co., of Renfrew, she is of special interest as she was built on older classic lines with a traditional wheelhouse, of riveted and welded construction with a straight stem and a cruiser stern.
		Shieldhall was operated by Glasgow Corporation to transport treated sewage sludge down the river Clyde to be dumped at sea.
		Shieldhall was purchased by the Southern Water Authority in 1977 and after minor modifications, she carried sludge from Southampton to an area south of the Isle of Wight for five years from 1980.
	www.simplonpc.co.uk /Shieldhall2.html (689 words)

	Steamboat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		SS Shieldhall steams down the Firth of Clyde.
		The SS Great Eastern was built in 1854–1857 with the intent of linking Great Britain with India, via the Cape of Good Hope without coaling stops; it would know a turbulent history, and was never put to its intended use.
		The SS Explorer is the last remaining steam trawler in Britain.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Steamship (1978 words)

	SeaCadets: Northampton
		The Shieldhall is steam driven and the machinery on board is very similar, on a smaller scale, to that carried on the ill fated "Titanic", which makes "Shieldhall" a unique link with the past.
		Shieldhall was laid down in October 1954 and entered service in October 1955.
		Built by Lobnitz & Co. of Renfrew, she is of special interest as she was built on older classic lines with a traditional wheelhouse of a riveted and welded construction with a straight stem and a cruiser stern.
	units.sea-cadets.org /northampton/Links (770 words)

	Shieldhall (66)
		The second largest steamship in the world preserved by volunteers, SHIELDHALL was built for Glasgow Corporation for sludge disposal work as replacement for an older namesake which, for the last few months of her life, sailed as SHIELDHALL II.
		Since that time, each of the ships, including the SHIELDHALL and her successor, the GARROCH HEAD of 1977, has been provided with comfortable accommodation and a summer passenger certificate allows passengers to be carried on the river to a position not more than 4 miles SSW of Garroch Head.
		In 1977 SHIELDHALL was sold for further use to Southern Water Authority until eventually laid up in 1985 and finally handed over to the Solent Steam Packet Ltd. in June 1988.
	www.nhsc.org.uk /index.cfm/event/getVessel/vref/66 (365 words)

	Greenock Telegraph Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		THE SS Shieldhall and the Waverley pictured together in southern waters some years ago.
		She is the former Clyde sludge vessel SS Shieldhall, built by Lobnitz & Co at Renfrew, and now restored.
		The Shieldhall’s return to the Clyde has been made possible through sponsorship from Clydeport, Glasgow City Council, The Merchant House of Glasgow, The Trades House of Glasgow, J and J Denholm, Scottish Water and Nynas fuels.
	www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk /readstory.php?id=6143 (444 words)

	Newhaven Life Boat - 200th Anniversary Celebrations
		Away from the display ground on the East Quay the preserved steamship SS Shieldhall was open to the public.
		Whilst most of the guests boarded from the quay a designated crew took the lifeboat alongside the Shieldhall in case of callout, which could have been delayed by the entire crew being on the "wrong" side of the river.
		The preserved steamship SS Shieldhall took members of the public on a cruise taking in the lifeboat parade and rescue displays in Seaford Bay before proceeding on to Beachy Head and back.
	www.paradisepark.co.uk /lifeboat/200thanniversary.htm (1074 words)

	PS26 SS Shieldhall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Shieldhall was launched in 1955 and was used to carry sewage sludge from the Glasgow sewage works out to the off-shore dumping grounds.
		She has since been retired and is now operated as a working, preserved steam vessel, based in Southampton.
		The model shows Shieldhall as she currently appears.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /david.hathaway/ps_web/ps26.htm (85 words)

	SS Shieldhall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		SS Shieldhall steams down the Clyde, seen from Gourock pierhead as she passes Kilcreggan.
		These steamboats had a tradition, dating back to World War I, of taking organised parties of passengers on their trips during the summer, and the accommodation is again being put to good use for cruises.
		The 1972-ton Shieldhall was laid down in October 1954, built by Lobnitz and Co. of Renfrew who also constructed the two triple expansion steam engines which are set vertically in a similar way to the much larger engines on the RMS Titanic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SS_Shieldhall (463 words)

	ipedia.com: Steamboat Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Right: detail of a steamer]] Henry Bell's Comet started a rapid expansion of steam services on the Firth of Clyde, and within four years a steamer service was in operation on the inland Loch Lomond, a forerunner of the lake steamers that still grace the Swiss lakes.
		They were immortalised by the tales of Para Handy by Neil Munro and by the film The Maggie, and a small number are being conserved to continue in steam around the west highland sea lochs.
		The side-wheel paddle steamer SS Great Western was the first purpose-built steamship to initiate regularly scheduled trans-Atlantic crossings, starting in 1838.
	www.ipedia.com /steamboat.html (1399 words)

	John G. Fender's Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The SS Shieldhall was built by Lobnitz and Co., of Renfrew and launched in 1955.
		It is 268 feet in length with a beam of 44 feet 7 inches and has a gross registered tonnage of 1,972.
		The SS Shieldhall heading towards Glasgow, just past the site of the Lobnitz and Co. Shipyard where the vessel was built in 1955.
	www.btinternet.com /~john.fender/cship005.html (203 words)

	Seacity 2006 / 12 August 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The "Shieldhall" is a heritage steamship, includedd in the National Histroic Ships Core Collection, and is generally recognised to be the largest steamship of her type in Britain, and possibly in Europe.
		The steamship's Cruise from Southampton to Weymouth to view Dorset's Jurassic Coast departs at 10.00 a.m and is due to finish at 8.00 p.m.
		The SS Shieldhall is maintained and operated by members who are unpaid.
	www.seacity.co.uk /content/default.asp?PageId=269 (409 words)

	SS Shieldhall - PortCities Southampton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Shieldhall was built in 1955 to carry treated sewage from Glasgow to the sea for dumping.
		Engine room courses are also available where you can learn how to prepare the vessel for a voyage and spend a day at sea, operating the boilers and sailing the the ship.
		Shieldhall is located at Berth 48 in Southampton`s Eastern Docks, near Dock Gate 4.
	www.plimsoll.org /Southampton/FindingOutMore/Attractions/Shieldhall.asp (123 words)

	Attend the Spithead Naval Review with Heritage Touring
		On Tuesday you will be taken by executive coach to Southampton Docks to embark on Steam Ship ‘Shieldhall’ She will steam to Spithead for this spectacular event, passing many ships of all nations who will lie prepared for the review.
		Shieldhall is unique as a time capsule providing a working example of ship machinery, both above and below deck, which is representative of the cargo and passenger ships that plied the oceans of the world from the 1870’s until the mid 1960’s.
		She has two triple expansion steam engines which drive twin screws and are supplied with steam by two Scotch boilers.
	www.heritagetouring.co.uk /i-tour/spithead-naval-review.htm (352 words)

	Chemical Properties of Silicone
		SS Great Western was the first purpose-built steamship to initiate regularly scheduled trans-Atlantic crossings, starting in 1838.
		RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) was the last passenger steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean before it was converted to diesel engines in 1986.
		The SS John W. Brown is a steam powered WWII Liberty ship that makes regular passenger carrying cruises out of Baltimore
	www.edinformatics.com /inventions_inventors/steam_boat.htm (1239 words)

	Heritage Afloat - Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was also a founder member of the SS Shieldhall project, his attention having been drawn to the project in 1986 by his wife who noticed an appeal for volunteers in a local paper.
		On the Shieldhall project, Alan was one of the early supporters of returning the vessel to a passenger-carry sea-going state.
		Alan has held the positions of Vice Chairman of the charitable side of Shieldhall's operation and as director of its trading company.
	www.heritageafloat.org.uk /bio_haslam.htm (105 words)

	ss SHIELDHALL - Returns to the Clyde
		Sadly those days are gone, the last of these vessels to operate on the Clyde, the DALMARNOCK and GARROCH HEAD, were withdrawn in the 'nineties as a result of EU directives on disposal of waste at sea.
		Everyone around the Clyde knew the sludge vessels (although, that term was rarely used - a much more robust, and decidedly Clydeside title was used!) as they daily sailed up and down the river and firth, from Shieldhall and Dalmuir, to empty their 'cargo' into the deeper waters around Garroch Head.
		In 1955 Glasgow Corporation were delivered to them a new sludge vessel, the ss SHIELDHALL.
	www.clydesite.co.uk /articles/shieldhall.asp (702 words)

	Solent Waves November 2004 (273) Editorial Material
		And put a note in your diary for the Playford Dance on November 13th with Rosemary Hunt and Orion's Ring.
		Do come along for an artiste a bit out of the ordinary (not that any folky things are 'ordinary').
		SS Shieldhall which you can find via Dock Gate 4 (tell Security you're going to the Shieldhall Concert).
	web.onetel.com /~trevorgilson/sw/nov04txt.htm (1199 words)

	orsova: ORSOVA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		SS Orsova in the later "all white livery".
		P and O Orsova Page Orsova Postcard I bought on board showing her in her P and O livery, About to leave from Tilbury February 1967 At Gibraltar, February 1967 Gibraltar Harbour with Orsova.
		SS Shieldhall, Steam powered General Cargo-Passenger Steamer available
	www.beehivedonkey.org /orsova.html (279 words)

	Classic Steam Boats at TradBoat
		Rescued by the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society she returned to service on the R Medway in 1985
		Shieldhall is the largest operational steamship in the UK and probably Europe, owned, operated and maintained entirely by unpaid volunteers.
		There are several sailing during the summer months and you can find details on the Shieldhall website If you are interested in becoming a volunteer (there are more than 700 members worldwide) or want to know more about the ship contact Graham Mackenzie at the address above.
	www.tradboat2.co.uk /editorial/steamboats.htm (268 words)

	Steamship Shieldhall - Solent Steam packet Ltd
		This page is devoted to postcards of the preserved steamship Shieldhall, operated by Solent Steam Packet Limited.
		Photgraphs taken 12th July 2003 on a cruise around the Solent.
		On board Shieldhall - Ian Greig and Mike Tedstone.
	www.simplonpc.co.uk /Shieldhall.html (436 words)

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	www.immigrantships.net /newcompass/ships/ship_files/specific_ships.html (269 words)

	Fo'c'sle Programme February 2003
		It is easy to see why when you see the dazzling array of styles he performs with effortless brilliance, but at the same time considers himself as a singer of songs, rather than a guitar technician.
		Eight albums with bands, three highly acclaimed solo albums and over one hundred and fifty session credits have still left time for Paul to tour every concert venue, theatre and festival in Britain plus many tours in the USA and Europe.
		On Board SS Shieldhall moored in Southampton Docks.
	www.focsle.org.uk /feb03.htm (538 words)

	Fo'c'sle Programme November 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		14 Threlfall Ellison Edwards on SS Shieldhall 8-11.15pm
		CD sales remain strong, and regular postings on radio playlists throughout Europe and America, together with positive reviews from fROOTS, The Living Tradition and innumerable regional folk magazines, confirm them as "one of the brightest stars in the folk firmament".
		The SS Shieldhall is now at Berth 48, approached through Dock Gate 4.
	www.focsle.org.uk /nov03.htm (375 words)

	Seacity 2006 / 02 August 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The staff at the Southampton Tourist Information Centre have full details about this and other Walks including advice about how to get to the starting point.
		The excursion starts and finishes from Berth 48, Eastern Docks, Southampton (entrance via Dock Gate Number 4) and costs £21.00.
		For more details about the "Shieldhall", other excursions or as a venue for functions, please visit the website at www.ss-shieldhall.co.uk or phone 07751 603190.
	www.seacity.co.uk /content/default.asp?PageId=210 (550 words)

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	The Mother of All Maritime Links: Page 42 of 47
		Society for the Preservation of the SS City of Milwaukee
		SS Engelbrek (1866, Lake Siljan's first passenger steamer, in Swedish)
		The SS Shieldhall (Preserved steamship in Southampton, England.
	www.boat-links.com /linklists/boatlink-42.html (2437 words)

	ASPPhotoGallery (ss Shieldhall & other vessels - 12 Jan 04 - Album_ID 1110)
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		SS Shieldhall [sailed pm to see QM2 off too, but too dark for a photo]
	www.travelserver.net /travelpage/aspgallery/view_ad.asp?Ad_ID=1110 (587 words)

	Ocean Village, Southampton
		East of Southampton's old town the old dockland site of Princess Alexandra Dock has been transformed into a modern leisure and shopping center.
		Smart yachts and the "SS Shieldhall", the last steam-driven freighter, are moored in the harbor in front of Canute's Pavilion with its designer boutiques, gourmet restaurants and market halls.
		Sign up for our email newsletter that updates you on the latest travel info, facts, attractions and more.
	www.planetware.com /southampton/ocean-village-gb-hmp-ov.htm (83 words)

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