Tours to mark 60 years of Mersey pilot boat - Liverpool Echo

Tours to mark 60 years of Mersey pilot boat - Liverpool Echo:

Excellent opportunity to step back in time and make history, please click link above for all details.

Cruise Ship visits to Liverpool last week

Three cruise ships visited the city of Liverpool this last week. The first one was the "DISCOVERY" on 16.5.2013 on her third and final call this year, the "QUEEN MARY 2" the following day on her third visit to the city of Liverpool and yesterday, 18.5.2013 the "CELEBRITY INFINITY" on her maiden call to the Mersey, she is expected to return this year for more three visits, the last one on the 1.9.2013 she will disembark and embark her passengers at the Liverpool Cruise Ships Terminal. Photos showing the "DISCOVERY" and the "CELEBRITY INFINITY", unfortunately could not make it this time for the "QM2" but you can check other posts and photos showing the ship in Liverpool on this Blog during her previous two visits.

Mersey Shipping today

Photos taken today, 16.5.2013

BBC News - 70 years on: Britain remembers Battle of the Atlantic

BBC News - 70 years on: Britain remembers Battle of the Atlantic:

Liverpool celebrates 70 years of the "BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC", please click link above for details

CRUISE SHIPS AND LINERS: "BOUDICCA" opens the new Cruise-Ships season in Li...

CRUISE SHIPS AND LINERS: "BOUDICCA" opens the new Cruise-Ships season in Li...:

The new cruise season is finally underway, on a wet rainy day "BOUDICCA" opened the season, she is due back several times this year on turnaround cruises, for other details and photos of the ship, please click link above. Photos 21.4.2013 from New Brighton

Cruise call schedule | Cruise Liverpool

Cruise call schedule | Cruise Liverpool:

Tomorrow marks the beginning of the new cruise season in Liverpool for the year of 2013. FRED OLSEN's "BOUDICCA" is the first ship to call at Liverpool, to access Cruise Ship Schedule for the city, please click link above. Photos of the "BOUDICCA" at Portimao in Portugal in July of 2011 and Southampton in December of 2007

"QUEEN VICTORIA" to visit Liverpool on the 100th Anniversary of the AQUITANIA maiden voyage, 30.5.2014

CUNARD has just unveiled their cruise program for 2014, one of the highlights will be the round the British Isles cruise with QUEEN VICTORIA, the ship will call at Liverpool on the 30.5.2014 to mark the 100th Anniversary of the AQUITANIA's maiden departure from Liverpool, this will also be the first visit to Liverpool of the 2007 built QUEEN VICTORIA. Photos QV and QM2 at Funchal, photo copyright WORLD WIDE SHIPSPOTTING and the AQUITANIA getting ready for her maiden voyage, my collection

Liverpool gets ready to welcome navy’s helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious - Liverpool Local News - News - Liverpool Echo

Liverpool gets ready to welcome navy’s helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious - Liverpool Local News - News - Liverpool Echo:

"ILLUSTRIOUS" visits Liverpool for five days, please click link above for all the details, the ship should be withdrawn from service in 2014. Photo taken from the Internet

LIVERPOOL CRUISE SHIPS SCHEDULE 2013

2013 promises to be an exciting year for the Port of Liverpool for Cruise Ships visits, QUEEN ELIZABETH and QUEEN MARY will visit the city again this year, BOUDICCA has ten cruises scheduled to start and finish at Liverpool and the CELEBRITY INFINITY will visit our Port for the first time ever. For the complete details of Cruise Ships visiting Liverpool please click  here

Liverpool museums - Christmas at sea

Liverpool museums - Christmas at sea:

From the Maritime Archives of the MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM. Please click link above to sample this online exhibition