Old Gaffer sails classic yacht Winifred
Brian Corbett, MSBA Chairman, talks about sailing Winifred, his Herreshoff half-rater.
Category: Classic vessels
Classic Boats at Queenborough, Sat 8 Oct, 11.00
Come and see 20 classic craft including tugs, sailing boats with traditional rigs and motor boats Special! – enjoy a twenty-minute boat trip around the harbour with live commentary. Crundalls Wharf, All Tide Landing,...
Acorn Shipyard on Fire
This morning the emergency services were called to a major fire at Acorn Shipyard on the Rochester side of the River Medway. There were reports of gas cylinders exploding. The fire was brought under...
Classic Yacht & Motor Boat Festival, Queenborough, Sat 8 Oct
Queenborough Harbour Trust are organising a classic yacht & motor boat event open to all boats built or designed before 1970. We are delighted to offer free berthing for up to 2 nights for...
Visit historic sailing barges at Queenborough, Friday 8 July
Five Thames sailing barges will be assembling at Queenborough on Friday afternoon in preparation for a race to Ipswich on Saturday. Members of the public are welcome to visit the pontoon Friday evening and admire...
Historic Tug Festival Cancelled
The Queenborough Harbour Trust regrets that the Historic Tug Festival that was to take place this weekend, 25/26 June, has had to be cancelled.
Why is Gosport Ferry in Stangate Creek?
It has nothing to do with the old Gosport ferry terminal pontoons being at Queenborough Harbour. According to Wikipedia, the ‘Portsmouth Queen’, built in 1966, was sold to Absolute Charters and left Gosport in...
Nick Ardley book launch, Sat 23 July
Join the author at Baggins Book Bazaar, High St, Rochester, Sat 23 July, 1300-1500. Call Baggins on 01634 811651 to reserve a copy.
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