Details
Construction
Dimensions
History
Built in 1926 by Salter Bros of Oxford, VISCOUNTESS is a passenger vessel with the capacity for 225 passengers and crew. Her hull is steel and her decks are teak. Her engine is a Crossley DR6 diesel installed in 1945. She operates a passenger service between Westminster and Greenwich, Canary Wharf and the Thames Barrier.
Update, May 2024: Vessel believed sold.
Key dates
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1926
Built by Salter Bros of Oxford
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1945
Crossley DR6 150 BHP diesel engine installed
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1995
Operating services from Westminster to Greenwich, Canary Wharf and Thames Barrier
Sources
Geoffrey Hamer, Trip Out 1995/6 - A Guide to the Passenger Boat Services of the British Isles (1995) pub: G P Hamer
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