SS Robin, is thought to be the oldest steamer in the world (launched in 1890) and has completed a two year £1.9m refit and will be transported to its new home on the River Thames as a floating museum.  SS Robin has a strong education and learning offer. The steamer is listed on the National Historic Fleet register. Image credits: Top black and white archive image Ambrose Greenway and lower image Kampfner Ltd.

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