In the early 1970’s reconstruct of Sir Francis Drake’s legendary flagship began. Reconstruction of the Golden Hinde was described as a milestone in the history of naval architecture. The ship is a fabulous static venue for parties and events - and even wedding ceremonies.
The “Matthew of Bristol” is a modern recreation of a square rigged sailing ship in which explorer John Cabot sailed from Bristol to North America in 1497!
When it comes to boat hire for the River Thames, look no further than the Kingwood - the epitome of Thames history. With Britain’s most famous river comes one of the most traditional London Thames river boats available to hire for any occasion.