Island Life Magazine Ltd August/September 2006 | Page 8
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FOREWORD
Diary
29th July - 5th August
COWES WEEK
This a yachting heaven. Sailors
from all over the world flock to
the Isle of Wight for one of the
UK’s most prestigious events.
12th - 13th August
COUNTY SHOW
THE WAVERLEY - 2nd - 20th SEPTEMBER - www.waverleyexcursions.co.uk
WAVERLEY PADDLE STEAMER
The Waverley is the last
sea-going paddle steamer
in the world. It is thought
that this famous ship
is probably the most
photographed ship in the
world!
Built on the Clyde in
1947 - to replace the
original Waverley that
sunk off Dunkirk in
1940, the Waverley was
originally built to sail only
between Craigendorran
Isle of Wight County Show
A great family s