TIM KEEPS WAVERLEY STEAMING!
Meet Tim Jenkins, PS Waverley’s new first engineer. Tim came to the rescue of the world’s only sea-going paddle steamer when he responded to an appeal for a steam-ticketed chief engineer, without whom the 75-year-old paddler was going nowhere this season.
“After 28, and even been in charge of the QMII’s machinery, I decided I’d like a change and when I saw the advert for the job with , I applied and landed it. I’d gained my all-important steam ticket by going back to marine college in South Shields, as I wanted to be steam and diesel qualified,” said career marine engineer Tim, who hails from Swansea.
