RMS Segwun

Explore the fascinating history of the Royal Mail Ship Segwun in this captivating book by Andrew Hind. Published by Dundurn Group Ltd in 2012, "RMS Segwun" recounts the remarkable journey of this iconic Muskoka paddlewheeler, originally built in 1887. With 80 pages of engaging content, Hind takes readers through the ship's early days, its operations halting in the 1950s, and the heartwarming restoration that brought the Segwun back to life as a beloved sightseeing vessel in 1974. This beautifully illustrated paperback offers a unique glimpse into Canada's maritime heritage and highlights the significance of steamboats in the region’s history. Perfect for history buffs and steamboat enthusiasts alike, "RMS Segwun" is a must-have addition to any bookshelf. Discover the stories behind the steam and sail, and celebrate the legacy of this cherished vessel.