The Waverley paddle steamer has been taken out of service after striking Dunoon Pier on the Clyde. Clyde Coastguard said both the steamer and the pier were damaged in the incident on Friday. The vessel is understood to have had about 700 passengers on board at the time, most of whom were elderly.
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Steamer grounded after pier crash
The Waverley paddle steamer has been taken out of service after striking Dunoon Pier on the Clyde. Clyde Coastguard said both the steamer and the pier were damaged in the incident on Friday. The vessel is understood to have had about 700 passengers on board at the time, most of whom were elderly.
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