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Golden Jubilee
Leisure Scene - Golden Jubilee
This page is devoted to the Thames excursion boat
Golden Jubilee
of
Capital Pleasure Boats
, built as the
Leisure Scene
for
Blue Funnel Cruises
. This is one a of series of
Simplon Postcards
pages devoted to
River Thames Excursion Boats
.
Leisure Scene
was built for Blue Funnel by Bolsons of Poole in 1985. She was their first cruiser designed to cater for the changing demands of the excursion market, and is more suitable for evening cruises and charters where eating and dancing are provided. She passed to
Capital Pleasure Boats
on the Thames in 2002 as the
Golden Jubilee
. Capital Pleasure Boats operates three ships from central London on charter work
Golden Star
for up to 120 passengers,
Golden Jubilee
for up to 240 passengers and
Golden Flame
for up to 240 passengers.
Company website:
Capital Pleasure Boats
Boat Names on this Page:-
Leisure Scene
Golden Jubilee
2005 Images
2007 Images
2009 Images
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Written by Frank L. Dix - published David & Charles 1984
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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Leisure Scene
(Blue Funnel Cruises: 1985-2002)
300 gross tons - 100 ft long - 250 passengers
Leisure Scene
was built for
Blue Funnel Cruises
by Bolsons of Poole in 1985. She was their first cruiser designed to cater for the changing demands of the excursion market, and is more suitable for evening cruises and charters where eating and dancing are provided. She passed to
Capital Pleasure Boats
on the Thames in 2002 as the
Golden Jubilee
.
Blue Funnel Cruises postcard of
Leisure Scene
with the
QE2
.
Blue Funnel Cruises postcard of
Leisure Scene.
Leisure Scene
at Southampton Ocean Village.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
Leisure Scene
at Southampton Ocean Village.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
Leisure Scene
at Southampton Ocean Village.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
Leisure Scene
at Southampton Ocean Village.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
Leisure Scene
at Southampton Ocean Village.
Photo: © Ian Boyle
Golden Jubilee
(Capital Pleasure Boats - built: 1985)
259grt - 100ft long - 240 passengers
Golden Jubilee
was built as the
Leisure Scene
of
Blue Funnel Cruises
in 1985. Purchased by
Capital Pleasure Boats
in 2002.
Charter details available at:
Capital Pleasure Boats
2005 Images
Golden Jubilee
near Tower Bridge
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 5th July 2003.
Golden Jubilee
moored at Embankment
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 7th April 2005.
Golden Jubilee
moored at Embankment
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 7th April 2005.
Photo: © Scott Neicho, 25th January 2006.
Golden Jubilee
moored at Embankment
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 31st March 2006
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2007 Images
Golden Jubilee
moored at Embankment
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 9th July 2007
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Golden Jubilee
moored at Embankment
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 9th July 2007
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Golden Jubilee
passing Canary Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 12th September 2007
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Golden Jubilee
passing Canary Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 12th September 2007
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Golden Jubilee
passing Canary Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 12th September 2007
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Golden Jubilee
passing Canary Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 12th September 2007
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Golden Jubilee
by Waterloo Bridge
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 4th October 2007
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2009 Images
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