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Cunard Line poster (1875) advertising 4 times a week Liverpool-New York passenger service. However, by the early 1960s, Prince's Dock began to decline with the advent of shipping containers. The passenger trade also continued to diminish and both Cunard's and Canadian Pacific's Liverpool cruise services ended in 1967 and 1971 respectively. In ...
Seaforth Dock (also known as the Royal Seaforth Dock) is a purpose-built dock and container terminal, on the River Mersey, England, at Seaforth, to the north of Liverpool. [4] As part of the Port of Liverpool and Liverpool Freeport, it is operated by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company .
Branch Dock Number 2 (to the north) has since been filled in and is used as a car park. The graving dock is now straddled by an apartment block, The Keel, which was formerly the HM Revenue and Customs building. [5] This and the other docks in the southern system were owned by British Waterways, transferred to the Canal & River Trust in 2012.
The Port of Liverpool is the enclosed 7.5-mile (12.1 km) dock system that runs from Brunswick Dock in Liverpool to Seaforth Dock, Seaforth, on the east side of the River Mersey and the Birkenhead Docks between Birkenhead and Wallasey on the west side of the river.
The dock was built by George Fosbery Lyster, [2] and officially opened along with Alexandra Dock in 1881. [3] The dock had been partially in use since 1879. [1] It was named after William Langton, a member of the dock committee, and a former chairman of the Bank of Liverpool. [1]
The Port of Liverpool Building (formerly Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Offices, more commonly known as the Dock Office) is a Grade II* listed building in Liverpool, England. It is located at the Pier Head and, along with the neighbouring Royal Liver Building and Cunard Building , is one of Liverpool's Three Graces, which line the city's ...
Liverpool Marina, Coburg Dock. This and the other docks in the southern system were owned by British Waterways, now transferred to the Canal & River Trust. Part of the dock is set aside for moorings within Liverpool Marina. [4] Mariner's Wharf, on the north quayside, was built between 1989 and 1997. [4]
Table of docks (past and present) in the Port of Liverpool, Liverpool, England. The table can be sorted on each of its columns by clicking the small box in the header. The sequence runs from North (N01) to South (S19).