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Cruise London
This
Simplon Postcards
page is one of a series on the excursion ships and ferries of the
River Thames in London
. This page covers Cruise London. Cruise London began charter services in 2008 using the
Pridela
, previously of
Catamaran Cruisers
.
Pridela
was built in 1975 for Greenwich Pleasurecraft as
Pride of Greenwich
. She is 154 grt, 88 feet long and carries 305 passengers. She passed to Catamaran Cruisers when Greenwich Pleasurecraft failed in 1984, and was renamed
Pridela
. She was withdrawn on 30th September 2007, when Catamaran Cruisers ceased their tourist services to Greenwich.
Pridela
was sold to new operator
Cruise London
for use on charter services.
Pridela
is now owned by Terry Eldridge and Steve Woolacott.
Pridela
was remaned
Pride of London
in early 2009. See
www.cruiselondon.co.uk
for charter details.
Contact:-
www.cruiselondon.co.uk
Ship Names on this Page:-
Pridela
Pride of London
Simplon Thames Passenger Boat Pages:-
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References:-
Royal River Highway:
Written by Frank L. Dix - published David & Charles 1984
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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Pridela
(Cruise London: 2008-2009)
Pridela
was built in 1975 for Greenwich Pleasurecraft as
Pride of Greenwich
. She is 154 grt, 88 feet long and carries 305 passengers. She passed to Catamaran Cruisers when Greenwich Pleasurecraft failed in 1984, and was renamed
Pridela
. She was withdrawn on 30th September 2007, when Catamaran Cruisers ceased their tourist services to Greenwich.
Pridela
was sold to new operator Cruise London for use on charter services.
Pridela
was renamed
Pride of London
in early 2009.
Contact:-
www.cruiselondon.co.uk
Complete history of Pridela
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Pridela
on her way to Greenwich, near Canary Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 20th January 2007
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Pridela
had been partially repainted for her new owners Cruise London in January 2008
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 12th January 2008
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Pridela
had been partially repainted for her new owners Cruise London in January 2008
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Pridela
had been partially repainted for her new owners Cruise London in January 2008
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Pridela
had been partially repainted for her new owners Cruise London in January 2008
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Pridela
had been partially repainted for her new owners Cruise London in January 2008
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Pridela
on a charter in April 2008
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Pridela
on a charter in April 2008
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Pridela
on a charter in April 2008
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Pridela
on a charter in April 2008
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Pridela
on a charter in April 2008
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Pridela
on a charter at Festival Pier
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Pridela
on a charter at Festival Pier
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Pridela
on a charter at Festival Pier
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Pridela
still moors at her old Catamaran Cruisers pontoon
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Pridela
still moors at her old Catamaran Cruisers pontoon
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Pridela
still moors at her old Catamaran Cruisers pontoon
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 15th April 2008
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Pride of London
(Cruise London: 2009- )
Pridela
was remaned
Pride of London
in early 2009
Complete history of Pride of London
Pride of London
after renaming
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 2nd March 2009
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Pride of London
after renaming
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Pride of London
after renaming
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Pride of London
after renaming
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Pride of London
after renaming
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Pride of London
after renaming
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