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Formation | November 21, 1978; 46 years ago (1978-11-21) |
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Type | Charity |
Purpose | Free Canal Cruising in Scotland for People with Special Needs |
Website | seagulltrust |
Formerly called | Seagull Trust |
Seagull Trust Cruises (formerly Seagull Trust) is a waterway society and Scottish charity. Formed in 1978, it offers free canal cruising for disabled and disadvantaged persons and groups.
11,446 disabled people went on a cruise in 2002.
See also
References
- "Homepage". Seagull Trust Cruises. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- Rusack, Ronnie. "History of The Seagull Trust 1978-2015". The Seagull Trust. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- "Our history". Seagull Trust Cruises. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- Smart, Rachel (15 April 2024). "A delightful afternoon sailing along the Caledonian Canal with Seagull Trust Cruises". The Inverness Courier. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- "BBC Radio 4 - Open Country - 26 April 2003". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
External links
- BBC Radio Four, Open Country,programme 26 April 2003; Cruise on the Govan Seagull
- West Lothian Council report on Seagull Trust cruise
- Geograph photo of Seagull Trust's base at Kirkintilloch
- Seagull Trust's website