SS Shieldhall

Docked in Southampton, the SS Shieldhall is one of the largest working steamboats in the United Kingdom, serving as a living tribute to British maritime history. This vessel offers visitors a unique glimpse into the inner workings of classic steamship machinery, both above and below deck. As you explore, you can learn about the engineering that powered most ocean-going ships in the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, visitors can not only tour the ship but also embark on voyages, experiencing the thrill of sailing on a historic steamboat.