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As with other steamers, cost pressures led to her being laid up after a last commercial sailing on 31 August 1981. One problem was that some of the piers on the loch would become unusable, either because of poor state of repair, or silting making the area around them too shallow; some of these piers
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In 2019 the project was set back due to the failed bid to the National Lottery Fund. However, it received £950k from the Scottish Government and £50k from the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society. This funding was used as described above. The charity built a new, more robust Slipway carriage using
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and restoration work started. In 1995 the Council supported a group of local enthusiasts in setting up a charitable organisation, the Loch Lomond Steamship Company, to take over ownership and carry on restoration. She became ready for static operation with a cafe/bar and function suite in autumn
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out of the water onto her slipway but the ship snapped its ties and slid back into the loch, however a second attempt in July 2021 with a new carriage was successful. Restoration work continued on the ship, with her interiors being returned to their original 1950s appearance while adding modern
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She is presently on the slipway near Balloch Pier undergoing extensive repairs to her hull, complete paddle restoration and will be coated in her original livery of white, green waterline and buff coloured funnel before being launched again into Loch Lomond. While under restoration, the
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The key to the restoration was the repair and refurbishment of the slipway adjacent to the pier at Balloch. There not being any connection to the sea it was not possible to take the ship to a dry dock for repairs to the hull so a
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129pp. Contains a substantial section on the Maid of the Loch, including details of the ownership changes up to 1996, with 17 photographs of the 'Maid'.
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at the south end of the loch, and there the sections were reassembled on a purpose built slipway. The tonnage measures 555 
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with a steam-operated cable-hauled cradle had been built. This had fallen into disrepair by the 1990s and eventually a
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conveniences such as a lift between decks, and also enabling her engines and paddles to turn slowly fed by a
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Fundraising continued for the next stages of the restoration including donations from the
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at the north end of the loch, but later her last call was a few miles short of this at
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with a new paddle steamer, to be the largest inland waterway vessel ever in Britain.
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Robertson, G. Barclay (February 2002). "The paddle steamer that beat the scrapman".
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is less advanced than had the more usual type installed on steamers such as the
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as the slipway and the Steam Winch House form a Grade A listed structure.
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and she would cruise to the head of the loch. She was transferred to the
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laid up on the slipway during restoration beside Balloch Pier in 2023
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In January 2019 an unsuccessful attempt was made to winch the
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for 29 years. As of 2022, she was being restored near
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funds supplied by a variety of sources, most notably,
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has been open to the public every Saturday and Sunday
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steamers that began about 1816, within four years of
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Plummer, Russell (August 1978). "Maid of the Loch".
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had not been built to take a vessel as large as the
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Maid of the Loch
56°00′31″N 4°35′31″W / 56.008663°N 4.591872°W / 56.008663; -4.591872

Balloch
Loch Lomond
British Transport Commission
Loch Lomond Steamship Company
Caledonian Steam Packet Company
Loch Lomond
A. & J. Inglis
Glasgow
Balloch
IMO number
5217567
paddle steamer
GRT
ihp
kW
Rankin & Blackmore
knots
paddle steamer
United Kingdom
Loch Lomond
Balloch
Easter
Loch Lomond
Henry Bell
steamboat
River Clyde
British Transport Commission

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