'Maid of the Loch' rescue effort gets £20,000 online boost [Helensburgh Advertiser]





Date: 03/07/2020

Generous donors have thrown a lifeline to the last paddle steamer built in the UK by raising around £20,000 for the charity which owns it.


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'Maid of the Loch' crowdfunder brings in £20,000 for paddle steamer restoration

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GENEROUS donors have thrown a lifeline to the last paddle steamer built in the UK by raising around £20,000 for the charity which owns it.

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