Hebridean Princess visit & official drawing presentation

Hebridean Princess berthed alongside Harwich International Port

Today, Friday 19th August 2011, Dream Designs Colchester has the pleasure of visiting Hebridean Princess, whilst berthed alongside the Cruise Terminal at Harwich International Port, during her inaugural visit.

Dream Designs Colchester first contacted Hebridean Island Cruises earlier this year, after especially assigning a drawing of Hebridean Princess in February 2011.

Hebridean Islands Cruises so very kindly agreed to welcome us aboard Hebridean Princess whilst berthed at Harwich International Port.

Upon arriving at Harwich International Port, Harry Cotterill, President & Managing Director, Dream Designs Colchester and his father, Brian Cotterill, where met by Ken Charleson, Sales & Marketing Director, Hebridean Island Cruises, who ecourted them to the gangway.

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Before boarding the vessel, the Master of Hebridean Princess, Captain Richard Heaton met with Harry Cotterill, President & Manging Director, Dream Designs Colchester and Brian Cotterill on the dockside, to take the opportunity to photograph our drawing of Hebridean Princess with the vessel berthed behind, alongside the Cruise Terminal at Harwich International Port.

Captain Richard Heaton was truly delighted with our drawing of Hebridean Princess and showed such an interest in Dream Designs Colchester and our work.

Harry Cotterill, President & Managing Director, Dream Designs Colchester, presents his drawing of Hebridean Princess to the Master of the vessel, Captain Richard Heaton, during the vessel's inaugural visit to Harwich International Port

Harry Cotterill, President & Manging Director, Dream Designs Colchester and Brian Cotterill were then taken aboard the vessel by Captain Richard Heaton, where we enjoyed a drink together in the Tree Lounge, overlooking the bow of the vessel.

After spending quite sometime chatting in the Tree Lounge, Captain Richard Heaton then escouted them to the bridge of Hebridean Princess. Whilst visiting the bridge, Captain Richard Heaton so very kindly presented us with an official Hebridean Princess plaque.

Master of Hebridean Princess, Captain Richard Heaton, presents Harry Cotterill, President & Managing Director, Dream Designs Colchester with the official ship's plaque on the bridge of the vessel

Harry Cotterill, President & Manging Director, Dream Designs Colchester and Brian Cotterill were then given the opportunity to tour the ship, including the various public areas, as well as the engine & generator room, even the bow thruster room too!

You can view more photos from the official drawing presentation of our drawing of Hebridean Princess in our special photo gallery below!

' Hebridean Princess '
Official Drawing Presentation Photo Gallery

Harry Cotterill, President & Manging Director, Dream Designs Colchester said:

" We were truly honoured to be given the opportunity to visit Hebridean Princess whilst berthed alongside Harwich International Port. It was a pleasure to be able to meet with Captain Richard Heaton, who was delighted with our drawing of Hebridean Princess."

He added:

" We were pleasantly surprised to be presented with the official Hebridean Princess plaque from Captain Richard Heaton. Hebridean Princess was a truly remarkable vessel, with so much character and charm, much unlike many of the larger cruise ships. "

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For more information please Contact Us on the following details below

Harry Cotterill, President & Managing Director, Dream Designs Colchester

Mobile: 07778940245
E-mail: harry_cotterill@hotmail.co.uk