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Princess Pocahontas
Lower Thames & Medway Passenger Boat Co
 
Page 5: Gravesend - Whitstable Cruise
24th June 2008
 
 
This page shows images from a cruise on the Princess Pocahontas of the Lower Thames & Medway Passenger Boat Co, who also operate the Duchess M on the Tilbury-Gravesend ferry. The page shows the other vessels seen on the Thames, plus selected sites along the banks. Lower Thames & Medway - Page 1 shows fleet details.
 
Normally, Princess Pocahontas sails from Gravesend and Tilbury to Greenwich (time ashore) and London (stay aboard) on Wednesday and Saturday, plus Gravesend to Southend on Thursday, Friday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.
 
For details of sailings phone: 01732 353448 (office hours only)
Email contact: enquiry@princess-pocahontas.com
Website:
www.princess-pocahontas.com
 
 
Sections on this Page:-
Princess Pocahontas
Duchess M
Thames Shipping
Whitstable
Harbour Craft - Pilots, Police, etc
 
Ships on this Page:-
ANL Esprit - NSB Niederelbe container ship
Duchess M - Lower Thames & Medway Passenger Boat Co
Gabriel Franks II - Metropolitan Police Launch
Georg Mitchell - Wieczorek container ship
Nordsee - Jess Schiffahrts container ship
Patrol - PLA Pilot Launch
Pelorus - Medway Ports Pilot Launch - Estuary Services Ltd
Princess Pocahontas - Lower Thames & Medway Passenger Boat Co
Verifier - PLA Survey Launch
X-Pilot - ex-Gravesend Pilot Launch
Yantlet - PLA Survey Launch
 
Other Kent & Essex Pages:-
Lower Thames & Medway - Page 1 - Header Page
Lower Thames & Medway - Page 2 - Gravesend-Greenwich-London cruise 2006
Lower Thames & Medway - Page 3 - Gravesend-Greenwich-London cruise 2007
Lower Thames & Medway - Page 4 - Gravesend-Rochester cruise 9th June 2008
Lower Thames & Medway - Page 5 - Gravesend-Whitstable cruise 24th June 2008 - this page!
Kent Excursion Vessels
Southend Excursion Vessels
General Steam Navigation
Invicta Line Cruises
Tilbury-Gravesend Ferry
 
Associated Pages:-
www.princess-pocahontas.com - official home page
UK Excursion Ships
Ferry Postcards
Cruise Ship Postcards
Ocean Liner Postcards
Simplon Postcards - Recent Updates
Simplon Postcards - Home Page
 
References:-
Trip Out Guides - Written and published by G.P.Hamer - various editions from 1977 to 2005 consulted
Trip Out Guides are available from Geoffrey Hamer, PO Box 485, Southall, UB1 9BH
 
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Gravesend - Whitstable Cruise
24th June 2008
 
 
 
Princess Pocahontas
 
Princess Pocahontas at Gravesend before the cruise
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Whitstable
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Princess Pocahontas at Gravesend after the cruise
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Princess Pocahontas at Gravesend after the cruise
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Duchess M
 
Duchess M arriving at Tilbury, prior to the cruise
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to be added
 
 
 
 
 
Whitstable
 
to be added
 
 
 
 
 
Thames Shipping
 
 
Nordsee
(Jess Schiffahrts)
 
IMO number : 7726940
Name of ship : NORDSEE
Call Sign : V2NW
Gross tonnage : 2579
Type of ship : General Cargo Ship
Year of build : 1978
Flag : Antigua and Barbuda
Registered owner : JESS SCHIFFAHRTS GERMANY
Ship manager : JESS U, 3 Bollwerkstrasse, Schacht-Audorf GERMANY
 
Nordsee off Southend, 24th June 2008
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Nordsee off Southend, 24th June 2008
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Nordsee off Southend, 24th June 2008
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ANL Esprit
(NSB Niederelbe)
 
 
IMO number : 9150195
Name of ship : ANL ESPRIT
Call Sign : DGZK
Ship manager : NSB NIEDERELBE 47-51, Harburger Strasse, Buxtehude GERMANY
Gross tonnage : 25713
Type of ship : Container Ship
Year of build : 1998
Flag : Germany
 
ANL Esprit near Gravesend, 24th June 2008
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ANL Esprit near Gravesend, 24th June 2008
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ANL Esprit near Gravesend, 24th June 2008
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Georg Mitchell
(Wieczorek)
 
IMO number : 9163609
Name of ship : GEORG MITCHELL
Call Sign : V2BS9
Gross tonnage : 2599
Type of ship : Container Ship
Year of build : 1998
Flag : Antigua and Barbuda
Ship manager : WIECZOREK A, 14 Grosse Elbstrasse, Hamburg GERMANY
 
Georg Mitchell on the Thames, 24th June 2008
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Georg Mitchell on the Thames, 24th June 2008
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Georg Mitchell on the Thames, 24th June 2008
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Georg Mitchell on the Thames, 24th June 2008
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Harbour Craft
Pilots, Police, etc
 
 
Gabriel Franks II
(Metropolitan Police)
 
Gabriel Franks II on the Thames off Tilbury
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Gabriel Franks II on the Thames off Tilbury
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Gabriel Franks II on the Thames
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Gabriel Franks II on the Thames off Tilbury
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Patrol
(PLA Pilot Launch)
 
Patrol on the Thames off Tilbury
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Verifier
(PLA Survey Launch)
 
Verifier at the Royal Terrace pier, Gravesend
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Yantlet
(PLA Survey Launch)
 
Yantlet on the Thames, with the closed Bata shoe factory at East Tilbury
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X-Pilot
(ex-Gravesend Pilot Launch)
 
X-Pilot at Whitstable
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X-Pilot at Whitstable
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X-Pilot at Whitstable
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Pelorus
(Medway Ports Pilot Launch - Estuary Services Ltd)
 
Pelorus on the Thames off Sheerness
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Pelorus on the Thames off Sheerness
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Pelorus on the Thames off Sheerness
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Pelorus on the Thames off Sheerness
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Pelorus on the Thames off Sheerness
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