Five-figure sum paid out in damages for broken arm in Waverley crash Updated: 09/04/2021, 4:24 pm The Waverley paddle steamer crashed into the pier at Brodick, Arran, last September (Andrew Milligan/PA) A person who suffered a broken arm when the Waverley paddle steamer crashed last year has been awarded a five-figure sum in damages. They were injured when the vessel – described by operators as the last sea-going paddle steamer in the world – crashed into the pier at Brodick on Arran. A total of 24 people reported injuries and were treated at the scene, with a number taken to hospital on Arran or on the mainland by helicopter.