Anchor Stone, Devon

MV Dartmouth Castle rounds a bend in the River Dart, Devon

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Taken from a viewpoint on the Greenway Estate, once owned by Agatha Christie. MV Dartmouth Castle is a passenger ship built in 1948 and operating on the River Dart for the Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company. She is listed on the National Register of Historic Ships and is unusual in that whilst the hull and decks were new, the wheelhouse was used from a 1907 paddle steamer of the same name. In 1974 she came up for sale following a decline in the pleasure trip industry and attracted a book value of just

Uploaded to Geograph by Derek Voller on 15 July 2016

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