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Thames Luxury Charters
Livett's Launches
This page is devoted to the Thames excusion boat operators Thames Luxury Charters. This is one a of series of
Simplon Postcards
pages devoted to
River Thames Excursion Boats
. This page is not connected with Thames Luxury Charters - for information on cruises or charters see:-
www.thamesluxurycharters.co.uk
. Associated company Livett's Launches runs a wider range of marine services, TV & film production etc, in addition to the Thames charter business.
Contact:-
www.thamesluxurycharters.co.uk
www.livettslaunches.co.uk
Ships on this Page:-
Dixie Queen
- built: 1968
Elizabethan
- built: 1981
Erasmus
- built: 1975 (acquired from
Absolute Pleasure Boats
in 2006)
Golden Salamander
- built: 1977
The Edwardian
- built: 1987
Thames Swift
- built: 1996
Thames Passenger Boat Pages:-
River Thames Excursion Boats
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River Thames - Harwich-Southend-Tilbury-Tower Pier Cruise
River Thames - Runneymede Circular Cruise
River Thames - Windsor-Maidenhead Cruise
River Thames - Maidenhead-Marlow Cruise
River Thames - Marlow-Henley Cruise
River Thames - Henley-Reading Cruise
www.thamesluxurycharters.co.uk
www.livettslaunches.co.uk
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Royal River Highway:
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Trip Out Guides
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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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Thames Luxury Charters
Thames Luxury Charters run charter services in London:-
www.thamesluxurycharters.co.uk
Dixie Queen
(Thames Luxury Charters - built: 1968)
1014grt - 197ft long - 450 passengers
Dixie Queen
amongst the Thames Luxury Charters fleet
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th May 2007
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Dixie Queen
amongst the Thames Luxury Charters fleet
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Dixie Queen
at Tower Pier
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 13th April 2007
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Dixie Queen
at Tower Pier
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 13th April 2007
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Dixie Queen
at Tower Pier
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 13th April 2007
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Dixie Queen
at Tower Pier
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 13th April 2007
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Dixie Queen
at Tower Pier
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 13th April 2007
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Dixie Queen
and
Erasmus
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 21st September 2006.
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Dixie Queen, Golden Salamander
and
Erasmus
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 21st September 2006.
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Dixie Queen
at Tower Pier
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 24th June 2006.
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Dixie Queen
at Tower Pier
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 24th June 2006.
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Dixie Queen
and
Golden Salamander
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 26th May 2003
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Dixie Queen
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 31st March 2006
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Dixie Queen
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 31st March 2006
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Elizabethan
(Thames Luxury Charters - built: 1981)
337grt - 120ft long - 250 passengers
Originally built as a flagship for Greenwich Pleasure Craft, then sold to Sir Richard Branson (Virgin Group: 1982-89), before purchase by current owners (2006) Thames Luxury Charters.
Elizabethan
amongst the Thames Luxury Charters fleet
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th May 2007
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Elizabethan
amongst the Thames Luxury Charters fleet
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 11th May 2007
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Elizabethan
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 13th April 2007
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Elizabethan
on the Thames
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 14th June 2006.
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Elizabethan
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 16th May 2006.
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Elizabethan
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 16th May 2006.
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Elizabethan
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 26th May 2003
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Elizabethan
at Butler's Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 26th May 2003
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Elizabethan
passing Tilbury
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 9th March 2009
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Elizabethan
passing Tilbury
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 9th March 2009
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Elizabethan
passing Tilbury
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Elizabethan
passing Tilbury
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 9th March 2009
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Elizabethan
passing Tilbury
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 9th March 2009
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Erasmus
(Thames Luxury Charters - built: 1975)