Visitors to Poole this week will be treated to the magnificent sight of a famous steam ship on the Quay.

The Heritage Steamship "Shieldhall" is on Poole Quay until Monday 23rd August. 

Over the weekend the Shieldhall, the last working coastal and passenger steamer, will cruise to Bournemouth to view the Air Festival and on Monday 23rd August it will cruise along the coast to Southampton.

The cruises give passengers a chance to visit the bridge and engine rooms in action as well as enjoying all the excitement of the Bournemouth Air Festival.