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- New long weekend cruises for 2025!Next summer we’re offering two long weekend cruises on the Sound of Jura for those who are keen to experience a Puffer holiday but don’t have the time for a… Read more: New long weekend cruises for 2025!
- Capturing a Day in the life aboard VIC 32We are delighted to unveil a magical new film created by the talented filmmaker Samuel Callen who joined us aboard on 2024 to help capture the essence of a holiday… Read more: Capturing a Day in the life aboard VIC 32
- A successful Steam Engineering Training CruiseLast week saw the first Steam Engineering training cruise on board VIC 32 We took a group of steam engineers who were keen to develop their steam experience and gain… Read more: A successful Steam Engineering Training Cruise
- JOB VACANCY – Summer 2024Puffer Steamboat Holidays Ltd has a vacancy for the position of Steam Engineer / Stoker onboard the historic Clyde Puffer S.L. VIC 32. We are looking for an experienced steam… Read more: JOB VACANCY – Summer 2024
- Introducing our first training course in traditional steam engineering & operations!The Puffer Preservation Trust are very excited to announce our first training course in traditional steam engineering on board VIC 32 this Summer!
- Give the gift of a trip aboard VIC 32After a few requests by those wishing to gift an adventure aboard VIC 32 this Christmas we are delighted to say we have created one and can now offer Gift… Read more: Give the gift of a trip aboard VIC 32
- Bantam Tug Rosebank pushes VIC 32 to Final Winter Mooring!It’s been a slightly different autumn for us this year on VIC 32 . Scottish Canals are busy on their third year of major civil engineering works to future proof… Read more: Bantam Tug Rosebank pushes VIC 32 to Final Winter Mooring!
- Steaming along a careful course from coal to rapeseed biofuelAs well as being a historically significant heritage vessel today the VIC 32, fondly known as the Puffer, is making waves in the world of traditional steam-powered vehicles and vessels.… Read more: Steaming along a careful course from coal to rapeseed biofuel
- A Double Feature for the Puffer on BBC ALBADid you see us on BBC ALBA this past month? Earlier in the month they featured our Crinan Canal transit and celebration of 80 years of VIC 32 and this… Read more: A Double Feature for the Puffer on BBC ALBA
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