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Registration number
248
Status
Registered
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Details
Function
Passenger Vessel
Subfunction
Excursion
Location
Greenwich
Vessel type
Excursion
Current use
Commercial Activity
Available to hire
Yes
Available for excursions
Yes
Info required
Yes
Web address
http://www.londonpartyboats.co.uk/
Construction
Builder
Rowhedge Iron Works Co Ltd, Rowhedge
Built in
1948
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Length: Overall
64.95 feet
(19.81m)
Tonnage: Gross
56.00
History
Built in 1948 by Rowhedge Iron Works for Alfred Crouch, LONDON BELLE is a passenger vessel with a capacity for 120 passengers. Subsequent owners have been George Wheeler Launches (1980/87) and Campion Launches (1987/2003). She currently operates on the River Thames.
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Key dates
-
2012
Vessel selected for Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant on 3 June 2012
Sources
Hamer, Geoffrey, Trip Out 1995/6 - A Guide to the Passenger Boat Services of the British Isles, G P Hamer, 1995
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