The first new Mersey Ferry in more than sixty years is moving closer to passenger service, as crews prepare to operate the Royal Daffodil on the River Mersey.
Built at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead, the twenty-six million pound vessel combines traditional Mersey Ferries colours with new technology, improved accessibility and flexible spaces for passengers and events.
Liverpool•LocalTV•Local News•Royal Daffodil•Mersey Ferries•River Mersey•Birkenhead•Cammell Laird•Steve Rotheram•new Mersey Ferry•ferry crews•maritime technology
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