Seagull Trust Cruises Explained

Seagull Trust Cruises
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Purpose:	Free Canal Cruising in Scotland for People with Special Needs^[1]
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Formerly:	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.^{[2] [3] [4]}

11,446 disabled people went on a cruise in 2002.^[5]

See also

• List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Homepage . Seagull Trust Cruises . 21 October 2022.
2. Web site: Rusack . Ronnie . History of The Seagull Trust 1978-2015 . The Seagull Trust . 21 October 2022.
3. Web site: Our history . 12 August 2020 . Seagull Trust Cruises . 21 October 2022.
4. News: Smart . Rachel . A delightful afternoon sailing along the Caledonian Canal with Seagull Trust Cruises . 16 August 2024 . The Inverness Courier . 15 April 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240415075124/https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/a-delightful-afternoon-sailing-along-the-caledonian-canal-wi-347895/ . 15 April 2024.
5. Web site: BBC Radio 4 - Open Country - 26 April 2003 . 2024-11-13 . www.bbc.co.uk.