The RNLI houses its collection of Lifeboats within one of the sheds at Chatham Dockyard. The collection contains an … More
Category: Kent
Chatham Historic Dockyard: Tour (part 3)
The Dockyard had an extensive railway network
Chatham Historic Dockyard: Tour (part 2)
XE8 Midget Submarine Expunger built in 1944 for operations in the far east. It was sunk as an underwater target … More
Chatham Historic Dockyard: Tour (part 1)
Chatham Historic Dockyard
Keith and I made a visit recently to the Chatham Historic Dockyard in Kent. It is not exactly known when … More
Ships of the Medway
John H Amos A steam paddle tug built on the Clyde for the Tees Conservancy. Its main function was towing … More
Norweigan class 21C 376
Named Norweigan, this locomotive arrived at KESR from Oslo in 1971. It was built in Trollhattan in 1919 and … More
Naturelog: 18th August
A bright sunny morning found Keith and me at the RSPB Cliffe Pools reserve in North Kent. August can be … More
Kent and East Sussex Railway
Some pictures from a recent visit to the Kent and East Sussex Railway. The Railway line from Robertsbridge to Tenterden … More
All aboard for Southend
On Wednesday Keith and I travelled aboard the Jacob Marley from Rochester Pier up the River Medway and across the River Thames … More