Liverpool looking up: 2018

Sunday, 29 July 2018

Clipper Round the World Race Royal Albert Dock Liverpool

After entering Canning Dock from the River Mersey the yachts entered the Royal Albert Dock Liverpool watched and cheered by thousands .

Clipper Round the World Race

On Saturday 28 July 2018 the Clipper Round the World Race finished in Liverpool . The race began eleven months ago starting from Liverpool with thirty three yachts taking part , eleven yachts managed to complete the journey . The winning yacht was Sanyo Serenity Coast skippered by Australian Wendy Tuck from Sydney . Well done to all crews for a fantastic achievement .

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Saturday, 14 July 2018

Launch of Sir David Attenborough

The polar exploration and research ship Sir David Attenborough was launched today at Birkenhead , by Sir David Attenborough .

On the slipway

Launching

In the river Mersey

Re entering the shipyard for completion

Thursday, 28 June 2018

Lady Chapel Liverpool Anglican Cathedral

Liverpool Anglican Cathedral is one of the largest cathedrals in Europe . It is a modern cathedral , and it was under construction for most of the 20th Century . The first part of the cathedral to be finished was the Lady chapel .

Looking toward the altar

Looking toward the organ loft

The Lady chapel ceiling

Sunday, 10 June 2018

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool

On Wednesday 6 June 2018 , Her majesty The Queen bestowed the honour of Royal to the Albert Dock . The Albert Dock will now be called the Royal Albert Dock Liverpool . The Albert Dock was designed by Jesse Hartley and opened on 30 July 1846 .Following years of decline the dock was restored in the 1980s to become a major attraction and home to both the Tate , and the Merseyside Maritime Museum .