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Frequently
Asked Questions
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Who
are your owners?
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We
are. Avon River Cruises Ltd is a totally
independent family owned and managed company. |
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Is the
“Silver Salmon” your only vessel?
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Yes
she is, at least at the moment. However, with
totally flexible seating and table layouts she is
ideal for any occasion, from short day trips to
all day charters, from parties to corporate
functions, from weddings to wakes, with our own on
board catering for buffets to formal lunches or
dinners. |
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Can
we bring our own food and drink on board?
– No, we can provide a wide range of catering at
sensible prices. |
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Can we
get off at the (Weston) lock?
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Not
normally, because our duty of care for our
passengers emphasises that experienced crew only
must disembark and safely operate the lock gates. |
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Is
your vessel easily accessible for elderly persons?
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Yes,
we are just a few yards from the road, no steps
but a gentle slope down to our moorings. We are
just 2 minutes walk from the Riverside coach
park or coaches/buses can pull up on the road
close by to offload/load their passengers. |
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Can
you take disabled passengers?
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Yes,
we have plenty of room on board for several
wheelchair passengers, provided they can manage,
with our assistance, just 6 small steps to
board. |
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Is
your vessel safe?
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Yes,
absolutely. The “Silver Salmon” is a steel
hull wide beam river cruiser built to the
highest standards and conforming entirely to all
operational and safety regulations as specified
by the official licensing authority, the MCA
(Maritime & Coastguard Agency) |
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Do you
have a minimum passenger number?
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We
have no minimum number. We are licensed to carry
up to 67 passengers. |
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What is your smoking policy?
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For the comfort of all of our passengers, smoking
is not allowed inside the vessel, but any smokers
are very welcome to use the open front deck. |
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