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The Steamship Sir Walter Scott Trust was set up to preserve the 120 year old Steamer for the nation. Sir Walter Scott was commissioned in 1899 and began sailing in 1900.

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New Nature Trail Showcases Scotland's Rainforest at Popular Trossachs...

Visitors to Loch Katrine can now discover and enjoy one of the easternmost surviving fragments of Scotland’s Temperate Rainforest thanks to the... read more

18.05.2026 • By Steamship Sir Walter Scott Trust

1. Families explore Scotland’s Rainforest Nature Trail at Loch Katrine, discovering one of the easternmost surviving fragments of Scotland’s rare temp
Full Steam Ahead for Historic Steamship on Loch Katrine - Nature's...

The 126-year-old Steamship Sir Walter Scott has returned to service for the season on Loch Katrine following a major annual winter overhaul,... read more

31.03.2026 • By Steamship Sir Walter Scott Trust

Steamship Sir Walter Scott on Loch Katrine

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