Pegwell Bay Hoverport, Ramsgate:: OS grid TR3564 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

TR3564 : Pegwell Bay Hoverport, Ramsgate

near to Cliffs End, Kent, Great Britain

Pegwell Bay Hoverport, Ramsgate

Hoverlloyd hovercraft 'The Prince of Wales' prior to boarding of vehicles and passengers for the flight to Calais. Captains were obliged to hold an airline pilot's licence as well as a sea captain's. Flights from Ramsgate ceased in the early 1980's [Date of photo is approximate].

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1980

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Grid Square: TR3564, 59 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Chris Coleman (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph (First for TR3564)
First in 5 Years (TPoint) ^?
Date Taken: July 1980 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 16 June, 2005
Category: Port (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: TR 35 64 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 51:19.8480N 1:22.7514E