Welcome to the   Clyde Turbine Steamer Foundation   Website

In 1901, TS King Edward, the world's first turbine powered passenger ship entered service on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland
Sleek, fast, smooth and quiet : the Clyde's turbine steamers set new standards and even today could be regarded as the ultimate in excursion ships

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This website remembers these and other excursion "turbines" and reports on the world's remaining passenger turbine ships
It also includes detailed information on and photography of the last ship of her class - TS Queen Mary
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