Liverpool has a rich and interesting maritime history and, as a result, some pretty amazing ships have landed at its docks. The city’s first ever commercial wet dock opened in 1715, known as ...

The other was this plan of the Liverpool slave ship, the Brookes. Below the plan was a detailed description of the Brookes and information about the ship's trading history. Copies of the plan were ...

From Bremen, same month, ships Tersse and Julius. Sailed in November from Liverpool, ships Dreadnought, Orient, Hemisphere, Energy, William Tapscott and Cultivator. From Bremen, same month ...

William Wilberforce used the model during the Abolition Campaign to demonstrate the horrors of the Middle Passage.The model was based on an actual slave ship built in Liverpool in 1780-81 and co ...

Last year's naming ceremony for Queen Anne saw Andrea Bocelli perform on the Pier Head during a day of celebrations. Craig ...

Everybody said they knew nothing about this history with the Confederates ... The city's museum says that "between 1700 and 1807, ships from Liverpool carried about 1.5 million Africans across ...

The ship will arrive in Liverpool soon after sunrise on June ... The city and Cunard share a rich history, we are the original home of the world-famous cruise line and we staged the incredible ...

The MSC Matilde started tilting in the early hours in the River Mersey A crew had to evacuate a ship after it started ... listing outside Gladstone Dock in Liverpool at about 02:00 BST.

Pearce wrote: “Sunderland are leading the chase to sign young Liverpool striker Jayden Danns on loan today. The 19-year-old ...