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Meteor Clipper
Thames Clippers
 
This Simplon Postcards page is one of a series on the excursion ships and ferries of the River Thames in London. This page covers the Meteor Clipper of Thames Clippers, delivered 2008.
 
The first four of six new catamarans entered service in September/October 2007. These were Tornado Clipper, Typhoon Clipper, Monsoon Clipper and Cyclone Clipper. Two further boats Aurora Clipper and Meteor Clipper arrived in 2008, and Meteor Clipper entered service on 12th February2008.
 
Meteor Clipper received NatWest vinyls in July 2008 and the identification number 6 in September 2008
 
Built: Brisbane Ship Construction, Australia, 2007
Length: 38m
Beam: 9.30m
Depth: 2.75m
Passengers: 220
Engine: 2 x MTU V10 2000
Speed: 30 knots
 
Contact: www.thamesclippers.com
 
Thames Passenger Boat Pages:-
River Thames Excursion Boats - Thames Header Page - Full List of Companies
Thames Clippers
Catamaran Cruisers
City Cruises
Crown River Cruises
 
Associated Pages:-
www.thamesclippers.com - company website
UK Excursion Ships
Ferry Postcards
Cruise Ship Postcards
Ocean Liner Postcards
Simplon Postcards - Recent Updates
Simplon Postcards - Home Page
 
References:-
Royal River Highway by Frank L.Dix (David & Charles, 1985)
Trip Out Guides - Various Editions 1985-2004 by Geoffrey Hamer (PO Box 485, Southall UB1 9BH)
Trip Out Guides are available from Geoffrey Hamer, PO Box 485, Southall, UB1 9BH

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Meteor Clipper
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Meteor Clipper at Canary Wharf
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 17th February 2008
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper leaving Canary Wharf
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper leaving Canary Wharf
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Meteor Clipper passing under London Bridge
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Meteor Clipper passing under London Bridge
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Meteor Clipper approaching Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper approaching Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper approaching Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper approaching Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper approaching Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper leaving Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper leaving Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper leaving Bankside Pier
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Meteor Clipper - Thames Clippers -  Photo: ©2008 Ian Boyle - www.simplonpc.co.uk
 
 
Meteor Clipper at the QE2 Pier ( O2), with NatWest advertising and number 6
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 10th October 2008
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Meteor Clipper at the QE2 Pier ( O2), with NatWest advertising and number 6
Photo: © Ian Boyle, 10th October 2008
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Meteor Clipper at the Tower, with NatWest advertising and number 6
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Meteor Clipper at the Tower, with NatWest advertising and number 6
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Meteor Clipper between the Tower and London Bridge piers, with NatWest advertising and number 6
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Meteor Clipper between the Tower and London Bridge piers, with NatWest advertising and number 6
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Meteor Clipper between the Tower and London Bridge piers, with NatWest advertising and number 6
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