Kent Coastal Week | 24-30 Oct
To celebrate this year’s “Creative Coast” theme, with support from the Medway Swale Estuary Partnership, Light Vessel 21 will be awash with creative happenings for all the family during Kent Coastal Week. Join the crew on board for free drop-in workshops, events and exhibitions throughout the week.
Read moreA River Medway Manifesto | 22nd Sept.
As part of artist Stephen Turner’s Sedimental project, LV21 will host free activities on board on 22nd September. These include a panel discussion to explore a River Medway Manifesto and the unveiling of MV08, a surveillance inspired installation with footage from Moonview, a 2008 commission by the North Kent Local Authority Arts Partnership. Graduate artists [...]
Read moreLV21 supports International Lighthouse Weekend
The ninth International Lighthouse Weekend takes place on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd August. LV21 is pleased to support the event and help raise the profile of lighthouses, lightvessels and other navigational aids, promoting our maritime heritage.
Read moreFocal Point – Fuse Medway Festival Finale
We can now announce that our first public event will be the finale performance of the Fuse Medway Festival, at 10pm on 26th June.
Read moreLV21 arrives in Medway
Despite the recent weather LV21 has made good progress with the tugboat Napia. Tug and tow will arrive in Medway today (20th Dec) at 12 noon. LV21 will be then be put on a buoy down river until Monday’s high tide at 1500 when she will be moored at Gillingham Pier. Come along and welcome [...]
Read moreLight Vessel 21 Under Tow
LV21 is on her way to Medway courtesy of GPS Marine’s tugboat Napia. If you want to track the progress of LV21′s journey go to http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/ and use the drop down list top left ‘go to vessel’ and select Napia which is the name of the towing tug. Weather permitting eta expected Monday at Gillingham [...]
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