French panache for Thames Estuary pilots

The bow beak combines both semi-planing and planing abilities (Peter Barker)

Estuary Services Ltd (ESL) has celebrated the entry into service of two new French designed, British built pilot launches for operation in the demanding waters of the Thames Estuary.

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