London River Cruise Company

LONDON RIVER CRUISE COMPANY FOR SALE - Wright International Ltd is delighted and thrilled at being able to offer not only a vessel but the entire London Company as well. This company with a profitable background is now up for sale and that means an opportunity for any entrepreneurial businessman to buy onto the Thames before the Olympics. This London Legend is as much a Landmark as the ones it passes en route to its destination. The boat is presently located in Central London. Alcohol and Entertainments license currently with Westminster Council. The boat can operate from most piers from Hampton Court down to Gravesend. If you are in this market and wish to have this size vessel now is the time to act and get the whole Company as well.

Take a look at the full specification and see for your self when Wright International Ltd works with vessels we work with Q U A L I T Y vessels. Take a look at the full specification and if you are interested in arranging a viewing then simply contact either Robert or Greig and leave the rest to Wright International Ltd. This package allows these vessels to be used almost anywhere in the world and Wright International Ltd can arrange for them to be delivered to any port in the world for you. Do not forget Wright International Ltd is able to offer the full and comprehensive package such as:-

•NEW BUILD/ Brokerage - Wright International Ltd has now over 700 boats on our site at present and we will have over 1000 by the end of this year as we bring on more operatives who will be focused in finding new listings for us.

•FINANCE - Wright International Ltd can work with you to arrange for up to 70% funding for this vessel if you or your company can satisfy our requirements for Finance. Why not ask for our Finance requirements and see for yourself how simple this can be.

•DELIVERY - Wright International Ltd has proved to be almost unique in delivering our vessels for our customers even if it was by air to Kazakhstan from Scotland.

•SURVEY – when you buy any vessel NEW or second hand you should always consider a qualified Surveyor undertakes a survey of the vessel to make sure the vessel is as it says it is, the owner actually owns the vessel and the paperwork is in order for the acquisition to go through smoothly. Wright International Ltd can organise this for you from our Local Offices and we can provide our very valued customers with a vessel they can sail away in the safe knowledge it is legally theirs.

•DESIGN - Wright International Ltd working with Naval Architects and Manufacturers throughout the world can now arrange for the design of any Marine Vessel for you. Working in GRP, Kevlar, Aluminium and steel we have the technology to work with you to design the vessel best suited to you.

Vessel Type:	Party Boat
Designer:	Toughs of Teddington
Builder:	Toughs of Teddington
Model:	Party Boat
Year:	1974
Price:	£375,000
Reference:	WIL 2007

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Dimensions

LOA:	21m 30cm
Beam:	5m 60cm
Draft:	2m 30cm

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Engines

MAIN ENGINE
This vessel was refurbished in 2006 and that included the engine room as well. The main engine is a Daewoo with 170 BHP and it is in very good condition. The power is transmitted down to the propeller through a gearbox with a V drive. The shaft was replaced with a NEW shaft.

GENERATORS
Beta marine Generator 17kva
NEW Beta Marine 20kva

ELECTRICAL
The vessel had a full rewire both 24v and 240v

BUNKERAGE
Fuel 1000 Ltrs capacity tank (diesel)
Fresh Water 1000 Ltrs capacity tank

No. of Engines:	1
Fuel:	Diesel
Drive:	Shaft Drive
Fuel Capacity:	1000 Litres
Water Capacity:	1000 Litres

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Construction

COMPANY
This very respectable London Company was established in 1977. Over the last 32 years the company has grown a reputation for its superb performance and integrity. The company has its own web site and also a ticket agency website. The Company has always had a reputable and very distinctive persona which has led to a regular and repeat Client base. Operating anywhere between Gravesend and Hampton Court with the vessel presently located in Central London. Alcohol and Entertainments license currently with Westminster Council. The Company has a rented office and storeroom. Not only has the Company established a very successful reputation for its own Vessel but has also established an excellent reputation with other boat companies in London. This has allowed the Company to generate good commissions by referrals to other companies. Wright International Ltd operates with several companies on the Thames and we can confirm that the integrity and reputation of this Company is second to none.

PASSENGER VESSEL
Class V Passenger Boat 150/170 Capacity was originally built in 1974 by Toughs of Teddington. Like most of the Thames pleasure vessels they operate a policy having a 5 year slipping program with MCA. In 2006 the vessel had a MAJOR overhaul and that is when the superstructure was rebuilt by TMP Marine. The Hull was electronically tested and the hull report is available at any viewing of the vessel.

CONSTRUCTION
•Hull – Steel
•Topsides – Aluminum and Steel
•Teak top deck
•Oak saloon dance floor

Hull Material:

Steel

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Accomodation

To be successful on the Thames the vessel has to be versatile as it will be used for all kinds of entertainment and being fully equipped for disabled passengers it can be used for:-
•Bachelor Parties
•Birthday Parties
•Christmas Parties
•Club Night Parties
•Corporate Entertainment
•Engagement Parties
•Graduation Parties
•Model Photo Shoots
•Office Parties
•TV & Film Work
•Wedding Reception

……..and so much more……..

The boat is spread over 2 levels. You enter via a mezzanine level with 2 heads including 1 disabled. Electronic lift and ramp plus 2 stairwells take you down to the lower saloon which also houses the bar and galley along with the entertainment area and dance floor. Stairs either side take you from the outside mezzanine area to the Upper Deck. The mezzanine area also has an open foredeck for 30 passengers. The open deck also has a working anchor and winch. This are is perfect for Summer BBQs.

Galley is fully fitted with stainless steel worktops and 2 sinks. It has 2 bottle fridges, hot cupboard and coffee machine. Catering Equipment (crockery, cutlery, hot dishes, bowls, trays, hot cupboard etc) Glassware

THE BAR has fitted glassware shelving and 4 draft pumps along with cooler and pipes. Barrels are located under floor in bar. The bar also has a bottle fridge and wine fridge. Although completely refurbished in 2006 – it still boats the original teak bar top.

THE LOWER SALOON has been finished in a contemporary style with beech wood panels and an oak floor. Currently the windows are furnished with cream voile perfect for weddings. The lower saloon also boasts leather upholstered shaker style high back chairs along with foldaway extra chairs. 2 storage cupboards contain life jackets.

HEADS – there are two heads on the mezzanine reception area. One ladies and one disabled. There are a further two heads to the stern from the Upper Saloon, One ladies and one gents including urinals and cubicle. These are furnished in a contemporary style with unique oval windows.

THE UPPER SALOON has non fixed seating for 100 passengers conference style and 72 persons for dining. Non fixed rectangular and round banqueting tables included. 8 rectangular tables seating 8 plus 2 smaller seating 4 each. 2 large banqueting tables seating 8 and 4 seating 6. 2 storage boxes at the stern contain lifejackets.

The Wheelhouse is situated in the fore part of the upper deck.

Additional tables can be used in the lower saloon.

The Upper Saloon boasts its original teak deck and roll up vinyl side curtains giving a sense of outside space.

Great for part alfresco dining in summer months.

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Navigation Equipment

•AIS navigation system
•VHF radio
•2 x VHF handsets
•PA System

Safety Equipment

•Fire Extinguishers
•Man overboard Ladder
•Scramble Nets
•176 x Life Jackets
•2 x Self Inflating 65 person rafts
•10 x Life Rings
•2 x Carly Floats (20 persons)
•Automatic Extinguisher system in engine room
•Seawater Fire hose

Disclaimer

The details of this vessel is offered in good faith but cannot be guaranteed. Nor can we warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.