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Old 29 March 2010, 21:16   #1
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Central london RIB puzzel
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The Saturday Telegraph 'Property' section March 27th had a lovely picture of dusk over Canary Wharf - but what make of RIB was it? Its looks like around 10m Cabin ?
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Old 29 March 2010, 21:19   #2
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Humber?
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Old 29 March 2010, 22:50   #3
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Its the Quinquari built Humber 10m with twin 300 Varados. They call it the Thames Flyer - it's operated by London RIB Voyages. £600 quid an hour to charter
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Old 29 March 2010, 22:58   #4
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http://www.thamesflyer.com/
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You'd think at 600 quid an hour they'd be able to buy the 'Breton hat wearing skipper' a helm seat!
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Old 30 March 2010, 17:34   #6
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They couldn't afford a drivers seat after splashing out on a drop down tv above the front door
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Old 30 March 2010, 18:02   #7
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Thames Flyer
Twin 275's actually Tim

You got the link for that picture? I'll pass it onto my boss.
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Old 30 March 2010, 19:00   #8
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the breton hats have been stowed in a (very) hard to find locker.
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Old 30 March 2010, 19:01   #9
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the breton hats have been stowed in a (very) hard to find locker.
Bottom of the Thames?
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Old 30 March 2010, 19:05   #10
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Wasn't it weird those hats going missing Steve? Missed them greatly!
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Old 30 March 2010, 19:06   #11
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caught by a gust of wind i heard
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Old 31 March 2010, 13:59   #12
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Or lost in some fog
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